New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 105

Chapter 105 Revelation

"I would have never thought it will be you, Robert." Claire said her lips cut into a cold smile that makes your skin crawl. Robert stood frozen as he stared at Claire who was sitting on the chair. He was expecting someone else, not Claire. "11-How? Why are you here?" Robert said baffled by the situation.

He was supposed to meet Adrian to tell him about Cortex 2.0, but Robert did not expect to see Claire let alone being in the meeting room hotel where Adrian and Robert had arranged to meet. "Claire, you weren't supposed to be here," Robert stammered, trying to regain his composure.

Claire swung her legs over one another and leaned on her arm, her smile turning mocking. "Were you expecting someone else, Robert? Or should I say, were you expecting Adrian?"

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Robert's eyes widened, and his month gaped open like a fish out of water

He stammered, "How how did you know?"

Claire straightened her posture, her smile vanishing as a serious look took over. "I know everything, Robert. I know you were the one who leaked the information to Venus AMD."

All the color drained from Robert's face. He looked like he might

night faint,

Three days ago

claire had sat in her office, her expression stem as she faced her tearn

information to Venus," Claire had said, her

finally dared

dead serious as she continued, "I know you're all curious, I

widened in disbelief, and one of them exclaimed, "You mean Robert

room. "Yes. Ilmow it's hard to believe, but it's true. And I need your help to get

plan to them. "I want you to set up a fake business deal with Adrian Saint Laurent. Talk about it among yourselves, but make sure it seems like a

will work? What if the plan fall out?"

enough to know this plan will work wonders. I just need all of you to act naturally. Like none of you know

told them

the next two days, they attended meetings and whispered among themselves about the supposed deal with Adrian. Robert, always looking to stay one step ahead,

bring Claire's inconsistent to the shareholders and he wish

revelation. "I can't believe you

voice barely above a

yourself, Robert," Claire sald coldly. "I gave you a chance to stay and work at Metacontes, and you betrayed me and the company. You leaked our confidential information to Venus our rival business, and you thought you could get away with it?" Robert's Lists clenched as he glared at Claire, his face red with anger. "I can't wait any longer. Claire!" he shouted, his voice echoing through the meeting room. "I don't want to sit around doing work

the sound filled with disbelief and contempt. "I can't believe you're bringing this up again, Robert. How petty can you be?" she said, shaking her

You're calling me petty?" Robert fumed,

and let's be honest, your investment wasn't that significant

You have 25% of the shares. Isn't that enough for you? And let me tell you when you tried to take control. Metacortex was trashed. You couldn't create any new software, and this company is all about

up;

this," she said coldly. "Thave proof of your betrayal,

between Claire and Adrian, and he seemed to piece together something "You two know each other, don't you?" he asked,

sarcasm. "It's about

as for realized the dept hot hds predicament, "So, you really