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.

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

in London. The geographical distance had allowed him to easily

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

refusing to engage with her. He walked ahead, leaving Cindly to follow

seated there, his usual smile Tading when he saw who was accompanying

"No shit." He cursed lowly under his breath

him she, however, seemed untared

since I saw you, Christian," she said, her voice dripping with

it didn't quite reach his eyes. "yeah, too long," he replied, his tone

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 me here

nodded and quickly made his exit, leaving Christian feeling incredulous at being left alone with Cindy.

inevitable.comversation

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

sighed inwardly. He didn't particularly care for Cindy's company, but he knew he coddn't avoid her now.

Mrs. Annetta, a prominent businesswoman from Italy who had made her

conversation about Claire's interests,

eyes culous. "Your taste in fashion is

H

she said, gestuming to hribest trend who was standing neaby. "She's the one who dresses me and

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

a grateful smile, "Thank you, Mrs Armutta.

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

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

tumed to Tabia waiting for her response, however, Talia looked nervous. "Don't worry, Talla You got this. This