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

the businessmen and women. Think of it as my way of making it up

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 for nothing. The brand he had been eyeing for hadn't lived up in

in New York, while Alex resided in London. The geographical distance had allowed him to easily cut ties and

trasing him. "Stop staring, Alex. You low I'm

ahead, leaving Cindly to follow belled him, a slight

his

He cursed lowly under his

ordered a whiskey neat, ignoring Cindy's continued presence beside him she, however, seemed untared and

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

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

Cindy, but I have somewhere to be. Christian here will entertain you," he said, his tone

made his exit, leaving Christian feeling incredulous at being left alone with Cindy. He took a deep breath, steeling

inevitable.comversation

fixed on him expectantly. "So, Christiam, what's

for Cindy's company, but he knew he coddn't avoid her now. "oh, you low," he replied sarcastically, taking another sip of his

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

conversation about Claire's interests,

fashion industry, Claire?" Mrs. Ametia asked, her eyes

H

all thanks to Talu," she said, gestuming to hribest trend who was standing neaby. "She's the one

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

she managed a grateful smile, "Thank you, Mrs Armutta. That means a

bocow Talia for a hit? I would love to speak with her

smiled wannly, nodding in agreement. "Of course, Mis. Ametta, It's

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