Chapter 108

Chapter 108 Banish him

Bee herlight Claire made a stop at eat the bext day. She walked briskdy

uongh the familiar hallway, her mind rating

a with everything she needed to

Arriving at Jack's ultice, she knocked on the door

"Come in," Jack's soothing voice called out from inde

Qui pished the door open and greeted pack with a wari smilli

Jack looked up from his desk, his face lighting up as he saw Claire. "Clair, what a pleasant prices," he said, restoring to the court

Claire settled herself on the couch, and pack stood up from his chale, moving smile "are you here to ask for another favor?" he added jokingly.

Con the couch across from her "What do we this pleasure to

Claire laged lightly. "Not today, but maybe another time," she replied, then her tone becoming serinos. "Factually came to tell you Jack's calm espersion shifted to one of curiosity. "What is it, claire?" he asked, Irating in slightly mething important

claire took a deep breath. "It's about the collaboration Metacostex was supposed to live with IP and the rice of corteran," she began.

Jack nodded, listening intently. "Yes, I've heard about the project. It sounded promising "

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Mr. Rodriguez informed us that be wiped our project from another sours Jack's eyebrows shot up in surprise. "They're partnering with Venus instead, right? Dread about it in the news.

his interest piqued. "Who could it be?" he asked, his voice

"Robert Robertson," Claire replied.

wrinkles on his face became more pronounced as he scrunched his face in disbelief. "Are you sure? This is serious matter, Claire it true." he asked, struggling to process the information. Claire nodded. "Everything is true,

Why would Robert do that? hat he the

don't understand it either. When I first came back, Robert

the information about

is a serious accusation, Claire"

nodded again. "Don't worry. I won't accused him without proot. All the evidence is in my office. If you want to see it, you can

sense of the situation. "This is unbelievable. Robert has always been ambitious, but this-this is beyond

business forum in New York," she replied. "While I am away,

matter with Robert needs to be sorted out quicly,

her voice resolute. "The stakeholders need

nodded. "Absolutely, Once you are back from the forum, we should arrange a meeting

what do you expect from this meeting?"

she said

"That sounds like a solid plan. We can't let

agreed, "Exactly. His presence here has been

to make a strong case for why Robert's departure is necessary for

her bed in her mother's house, her plone clutched tightly in her hand. She had beencalling Alex repeatedly, but every call went straight to voicemail Hermother, watching from the doorway, mlled her eyes in

brow fumowed in frustration. "Mam, I have to do this, I need to get alexback," she said, defending her

and raised an eyebrow at her daughter. "This isn't the way to do it," she said my "I keep calling and texting lam, you'll just look desperate. And trust me, men

her auricly evident "but what am I supposed

he'll come around chasing him will only push

ferling Irrlplei I just don't understand why he's ignoting me. What it

over anot sat

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