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

introduce you to all the businessmen and women. Think of it as my way

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

race was that Cindy lived in New York, while Alex resided in London. The geographical distance had allowed him to easily cut ties and move on from the

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

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

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

"No shit." He cursed lowly under his

continued presence beside him she,

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

his eyes. "yeah, too long," he replied, his tone laced with sarcasm, His eyes

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

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

inevitable.comversation

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

her now. "oh, you low," he replied sarcastically, taking another sip

Annetta, a prominent businesswoman from Italy who had made

conversation about Claire's interests,

any interest in the fashion industry, Claire?" Mrs. Ametia asked, her eyes culous. "Your taste in fashion is superb,

H

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

Talial I must say, Jam very impressed by your styling, you have

embarassment, but she managed a grateful smile, "Thank you, Mrs Armutta. That means a lot coming

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 about

smiled wannly, nodding in agreement. "Of course, Mis.

nervous. "Don't worry, Talla You