New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 189 Fall into a trap

Claire rolled her eyes. "We didn't do anything for your information."

Matthew walked forward towards her desk still with a curious look on his face. "No, there is something going on between you two."

"Matthew?"

"Yes?"

"Please shut up."

The one journalist from earlier who ask question about Claire parents looked around to make sure no one is following him. He walked towards the alleyway where he spotted a black car parking. He knocked on the window. The back door open and he climbed inside the car.

"I already did what you ask me to do."

Robert turned to him and smiled. "Good. You chose the right momentum when you asked that question."

He took the thick envelope and handed it to him. "This is your payment." The journalist took the money excitedly as he couldn't wait to spend all this money.

"Thank you, sir. If I may wondering, why the question is about her parents?" Robert lips curled up into a smirk.

"There is something that are not meant to be find out."

He turned towards the door to leave but then it got locked. "Keep this a secret. I don't want anyone including Claire to find out about this."

He nodded. "Of course, sir. Leave it to me. I will keep this a secret. I won't even talk about this." He left the car and walked in the opposite direction to what he came from.

on his monitor. Following Claire's orders, he focused on the company's stock, and to his delight, he noticed that Metacortex's stock was finally rising. He headed towards Claire's

surrounded by paperwork. She looked

announced with a smile. "The press conference earlier really made

Matthew nodded but couldn't shake the lingering question in his mind. "So, what are you going to do about Max and

Matthew. "Well, you already hacked into her phone and blocked any news relating to my press

an eyebrow. "So, what's the next

Find out where she is. Also, ask Max to send all the evidence of their conversations and the money Lisa transferred to him. It's important for us to have all

had her coordinates. "Gotcha," he muttered to himself as he saw that Lisa was currently on her way back to London. He then dialed Max's number. "Hey, Max. I need you to send me all the evidence you have conversations,

replied. "I'll get it to you right

him and hung up. He gathered the information and headed back to Claire's office

entered, "I have got Lisa's location. She's on her way back to London. And Max is sending over the evidence we need." Claire looked up, her expression a mix of determination and

a smile as a plan crossed her mind. "I have a plan in mind, but Max needs to be involve with this." Matthew scrunched his forehead in confusion. "Max?

chuckled escaped her lips. "Oh, you

curiously. "Care to share the

finally arrived

stepped off the plane. She didn't bother

sudden vacation to the Maldives had been exactly what she needed, lifting her spirits and

she made her way through the airport, Lisa spotted Max standing in front of her. Sliding down

"Lisa, we need to talk. It's about Claire.

the trunk, his actions calm and methodical. Lisa didn't feel suspicious at all; after all, she was the one who had hired Max

secret marriage to Alex.

they were both seated in the car, Lisa turned to Max. "So, what's this important news you wanted to

tense look didn't waver. "I'll tell you later," he said as he

eyes at his weirdness but didn't

big gulp and wiped her mouth with the back of her hand and looked at Max. From the corner of his eye, Max watched her drink. He