Chapter 110

hapter 110 Should I be scared?

Claire and Talia made their way towards the grand ballroom, the anticipation palpable in the air. As they approached, Calze couldn't help but notice the guests outside, their eyes flickering towards them and murmurs rippling through the crowd. Talla leaned in, her voice barely a whisper. "Do you think they're looking at us?" she asked, a hint of uncertainty in her tone

Claire glanced at her friend, a reassuring smile on her lips. "They're probably just admiring our dresses," she replied, her voice confident.

Tallachuckled, nodding in agreement. "You're right. They do look fabulous," she said, adjusting the hem of her gown

As they reached the entrance, Claire handed her imitation to the staff, who ushered them inside with a polite nod. Stepping into the ballroom, Claire felt the wright of expectation settle on hershoulders

This was her first business forum in there years, and the pressure was immense. People from all over the world were attending, each one a titan in the business world.

Talia noticed Claire's tension and placed a comforting hand onber shoulder, shooting her a reassuring smile. "You've got this, Claire," she said, her voice filled with confidence. "This is your playground, remember!"

clatce chuckled softly, grateful for Talia's support, and together they moved deeper into the room, mingling with the other guests. All eyes were on them as they walked, whispers swirling around them, admiring the striking duo they made.

As they mingled, Claire's elegant dress drew the attention of the women, who whispered amongst themselves, trying to guess the designer. Claire couldn't help but feel a sense of pride at the attention, knowing that her presence made an impact.

A man in his late thirties approached Claire, holding champagne glass in his hand, "I don't believe we've met before," he said, his voice smooth and confident

Claire raised an eyebrow, deciding to play along with the charade rather than reveal her true identity.

After all, where was the fan in that? She flashed him a charming smile. "You're right, I'm new here," she replied, hertone Light and playful.

Lingering a little too long for comfort. He smirked, raiding a step closer,

standing beside her, shot him a look of disgust,

voice low and suggestive. "You're too beautiful to be at this boring business event," he said, his words dripping with insincerity. "You should be having fun instead. Maybe we could have some fun together once this is

man nodded eagerly, clearly pleased with himself. "Absolutely," he said, oblivious to Claire's

said firmly, her eyes lodding with

with embarrassment, but instead of taking her words to

his tone laced

eyes, a hint of mockery in her voice. "Oooh, I'm scared," she replied

way towards her with a smile on his face. Relief washed over her as she

Claire. I was hoping

stufting between them. Adrian's expression turned cold as he noticed the man's presence, his demeanor becoming ley "Excuse me, could you move?"

should 1 This lady is just a lady escort and if you're so eager to see, maybe

watch your mouth. Adrian

than to let it escalate. She placed a restraining hand on

Adrian," Claire whispered, her voice

Claire, silently seething Meanwhile, Claire turned her gaze back to the man, her expression steely, "You need to

your parents?"

across his face for a moment before Clane

she greeted

see you," he exclaimed, stepping forward to get her Claire wasted no time in addressing the laser at hand.

furrowed with concern. "Who is It? I'll have him removed immediately. This

the man standing in front of her, prompting Mr. Albrecht to follow

he caught sight

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