New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 148

Chapter 148 The LHS card

Metacontes's sleek conference room was filled with the buzz of conversation as representatives from both and Harris Hotel wrapped up their meeting This time. Alex was present, while Claire was occupied with another meeting outside the company

The agenda included discussing the upcoming trip to Vegas and deciding on the number of employees to bring along. Should they bring the entire team orjust a few key members? These details needed to be ironed out before the actual implementation began Both companieswerkenly aware of their reputations and wanted to ensure that everything proceeded without a hitch.

As the meeting drew to a close, Alex clapped his hands together, smiling broadly. "Great meeting, everyone. Everything is going as planned," he once, his voice fall of confidence.

The attendees exchanged satisfied nods and started gathering their materials. The sense of accomplishment in the room was palpable,

Alex made his way over to Matthew, who was speaking with a colleague near the door. "Matthew,"Alex called out in a professional tone, "where is Claire today?"

Matthew's expression darkened for a moment, though he remained polite. He thought to himself it Alex had forgotten the warning, he had given him a few weeks ago about keeping his distance from Claire. "She's busy," Matthew replied curtly, then tumed on tus beel and walked out of the meeting room

Alex frowned as he watched Matthew leave. He didn't like the man and resented how close he was with Claire. He disliked even more how much Claire termed to trust Matthew

"Ready to go?" Christian's voice broke through his thoughts as he appeared beside Alex

Alex nodded, the frown still creasing his forehead. "Yeah, let's get out of here."

The two men exited the building, stepping into the bright sunlight outside. They walked in silence for a moment before Christian spoke up. "So, what's the plan for cian aside. "W

"We need to finalize the te

finalize the team. I'm leaning towards bringing a smaller group. Too many people could complicate

Alex sighed, trying to push his irritation as things."

Christian nodded thoughtfully. "That makes sense. We need efficiency, not a crowd."

was hoping to discuss this with Claire, but she's tied up. I'll have to catch her

deep frown etched on her face. She muttered to herself, "This is not

headed towards the entrance of the golf club, feeling

she stepped inside, she placed her stand bag down and was about

well, well, look who we have here," a familiar

surprised to see Creta standing there with Lisa by her side. This was the most unexpected and random encounter she could have

not yours

clear. "Tcan do whatever I

Claire's retort. "Spending money isn't the same as understanding the

mean, Claire. It seems what people say is

"That's funny, Lisa. But my business is none of

the staff, Claire mentioned, "I have

staff member looked apologetic "I'm sorry, ma'am, but

then, I'll just

really sorry,

stumbled slightly, her eyes widening in disbelief

the reservation desk, a smug smile

checked the list and nodded. "Yes, your

glint in her eyes. "Maybe this place isn't for you," she suggested, hertone dripping

but managed to keep her expression neutral Amidst

that Adrianna had given her. She held it up so that Gretta and

like one spot," Claire said to the staff, her eyes

look before the one in charge nodded vigorously.

with this card? I'm

Claire had such a card, while Lisa was lett wondering what kind of

trained

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