The Billionaire Husband's Betrayal by Nancii Agosto

Chapter 33: Claire’s POV.

Chapter 33: Claire’s POV

After Leo leaves, I share my news with Jasmine and head to bed.

I wake up the next morning to multiple missed calls and text from Jordan. They range from apologies to demanding the blueprints and I decide it’s better to say him head–on than to avoid him entirely.

I call Jordan and wait for him to answer.

“Claire, finally! I’ve been trying to reach you since you left!” I was caught off guard by the false enthusiasm.

“I saw your call, voicemail and messages, Jordan. Can you meet me at the cafe on Maple Street in half an hour?” I hope he didn’t assume that I would be handing over my work

“Sure! I’ll meet you there

!

I hang up, check my email and see that I have over twenty messages from contractors who had reached out to Leo in regards to working with me. I redirect each message to a new email address I created last night for my new independent company.

I was excited for my designs to be made public under my own name.

to build a name

my emails to each company and make

Jordan sitting at the same table where he had offered me

kiss me and I turn my face, accepting only a kiss on the cheek. I didn’t want a kiss

scene.

think we got off

what Jordan is saying but the first thing I notice is the

neck.

you to continue being an asset in my company. But without contracting your designs, the company may not last another year. I made some bad decisions and I didn’t realize how

few contracts rather than the ones promised on those contracts. I know about the price gouging you’ve done on projects in

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the valuable materials you didn’t use like you promised. What I don’t understand is why?” Jordan was smart and the best in our class when we were in

why

here but I didn’t.

as he