Chapter 126

chapter 126 Your answer?

The clock strike five am and Clare sill haven't heard from Robert. He only had one hour left to decide, that's why she didn't bother him even though she continually checked her phone Ack on the door interrupted her.

Matthew strat ide the office bringing a cup of hot chocolate in his hands. "Here, drink this "He placed the mug down in front of Claire. She frowned and looked at the hot chocolate weirdly then looked up to Matthew "What is this?"

"It's a hot chocolate." He said in a matter of fact

"And what is this for

"It's forsoothing your nerves. I know you are anxious."

She raised her brows instinctively. "How do you know I'm anxious?"

Matthew lips curl up to a smirk as he crossed his arms over his chest. "Claire, I know everything about you." However, Clatre didn't bought it. She leaned back to her chair and cross her arms over her chest.

*Matthew Finnegan, you watch me from the surveillance camera, huh?" he tensed up before shaking his head.

"No," he said as he looked elsewhere but Claire's eyes. She narrowed her eyes at him. "Matthew," she said in a warning tone, and he sighed. "Fine, you got me. moved to sit at the chair in front of the desk "Don't be mad at me. I was just worried about you since you did not want to talk to anyone. And you kept glancing on your phone repeatedly."

Claire couldn't help but sighed. "I'm sorry. I did not meant to be nade to you earlier. I was just upset,"

Matthew raised his brows curiously. "What happened earlier?"

"Robert mention my parents. He said something about how my parents will be disappointed at me for acting the way i

Matthew gazed hardened and his face looked serious. "What? He said that? After what he did, be still have the audacity to say that you? Don't fall for it, claire. I'm sure it is one of his tricks to make you feel guilty and then you let it go about the contract."

in agreement. "I thought so too, Even though at first it is troubling me but then I

there a reason why you kept

to decide whether he wants to sell his shares come, or

wondering how claire low about obert personal affairs, and he couldn't help but asked.

I didn't take it seriously however, to confront him I need something to blackmail Robert, so I decided to use

it. He is the type of

time he will coat

evening, her phone vibrate and as she check it, is Robert himself messaging Claire. "Speak of the devil, he

could you please bring me the document I told you to print earlier? Claire

course, I will bring it right

door open and Sandra deliver the document. "Thank you,

herbag, "Matthew, I need you to come

"Roger that, Claire."

Claire anticipated Robert answer. She couldn't help but wonder what excuses he will make this

office. She didn't waste time and jump out of the car with Matthew following behind her. As she walked inside the

"Yes, that's me."

and was stunned

already seated while drinking his wine. He

Matthew with a frowned. "I

which makes Robert frowned but didn't say

"you agter?"

believe we can come up

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disliking the sound of it. However, she didn't intervene

we can negotiate. After all I am the reason

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