New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 112

Act Fast: Free Bonus Time is Running Out! Chapter 112 Frank Porter

"What does that mean he uttered to himself, with a lonk of confusion etched on his face by Claire's cryptic response. "Does she always speak in muserade??

Alex decided to find Christian at the bar as he tumed to the opposite direction, he was being met with his past thing, or maybe evengülütend, cinly closing h his eyes briefly, Alexcused himself for not prolonging the conversation with Claire. He knew dealing with clody perpased for

Cindy stood in front of Alex smiling ear to ear seeing the sight of Alex.

Forcing a polite smile, he greeted her "Hello, Cindy. It's been a while."

dullence he wasn't quite

A seductive smile playing on her lips as she raised her eyebrows suggestively. "Well, well, well, look who II IS," she pined. "It's been too long since I've seenyn,

Alex"

Alex, though polite, couldn't hide the slight edge to his tone as he replied, "Yes, it has been a while.

Cindy took another step closer, her movements oozing with station. "Theard about what happened to you," she said, her mice dripping with Lans sympathy. Including the wedding that failed."

Alex's lips tightened slightly, his discomfort evident. "Some things happen," he replied.cantly, trying to keep hisalistare,

Undetected, Cindy reached out and touched Alex's arm, leaning in closer. Alex could feel her pressing herself against him, and be tally sighed.

*Cindy, I really need to go," he said, trying to extricate himself from her grasp.

But Cindy, wer pecsistent, refused to let him go. She flashed himacy smile and batted her eyelashes

all the businessmen and women. Think of it as

but wonder how he had ever gotten awolved with Cindy. In his defense, their "relationship" had been nothing moue than a one-night had only pursued her because she was the daughter of his hotel tal, and he had hoped to use her to intorce her father's business decisions, hot I all been

resided in London. The

at her and smirked, trasing him. "Stop staring, Alex. You low I'm pretty,"

refusing to engage with her. He walked ahead, leaving Cindly to follow belled him, a slight frown plastered

there, his usual smile

expression soured. "No shit." He cursed lowly under his breath as he did not

neat, ignoring Cindy's continued presence beside him

a while since I saw you, Christian," she said, her

quite reach his eyes. "yeah, too long," he replied, his

go. He then tumed to Cindy, putting on a fake smile. "Sorry, Cindy, but I have somewhere to be. Christian here will entertain you," he said, his tone polite but insincer. Cindy's smile faltered, and she pouted slightly. "Oh, come on, Alex. Don't leave

incredulous at being left alone with Cindy.

inevitable.comversation

her eyes fixed on

particularly care for Cindy's company, but he knew he coddn't avoid her

had made her mark in the fashion world. They were meaged in a

conversation about Claire's interests,

eyes culous. "Your taste in fashion is superb, and many people draw

H

gestuming to hribest trend who was standing neaby. "She's the one who dresses me and deserves-all

her eyes sparkling with admiration. "Ah, Talial I must say, Jam very impressed by your styling, you

managed a grateful smile, "Thank you,

turned backto Claire, her interest piqued. "Clalie, would you mind if it bocow Talia for a hit? I would

agreement. "Of course, Mis. Ametta, It's up

response, however, Talia looked nervous. "Don't worry, Talla You got