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 my way of making

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 for nothing. The brand he had been eyeing for hadn't lived up in his expectations, and now he was left dealing with Cindy's unwanted

Alex resided in London. The geographical distance had allowed him to easily cut ties and move on from

Alex's gaze at her and smirked, trasing him. "Stop staring, Alex. You low

walked ahead, leaving Cindly to

spotted Christian seated there, his usual smile Tading when he saw who

shit." He cursed lowly under his breath as he

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

saw you, Christian," she said, her voice dripping

reach his eyes. "yeah, too long," he replied, his tone laced with sarcasm, His eyes dating back to

eyes, downing the alcohol in one 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,

incredulous at being left alone

inevitable.comversation

on him expectantly. "So, Christiam, what's new with you?" she asked, her tone overly

Cindy's company, but he knew he coddn't avoid her now. "oh,

a prominent businesswoman from Italy who had made her

conversation about Claire's interests,

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

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said, gestuming to

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

grateful smile, "Thank you, Mrs Armutta. That

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

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

"Don't worry, Talla You got this. This is