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.

always yearned for and the opportunity to build a name for myself was everything I had

to each company and make my

at the same table where he

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

scene.

think

Jordan is saying but the

neck.

be successful and I want you to continue being an asset in my company. But without contracting your designs, the company may not last another year. I made

you used on a few contracts rather than the ones promised on those contracts. I know about the

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of the valuable materials you didn’t use like you promised. What I don’t understand is why?” Jordan was smart and

just couldn’t understand why or when he shifted.

and when I came back, I thought I’d have the same success here but I didn’t. Brick architectural work isn’t common or as attractive here as it is in Europe so

coffee. He says as he looks into

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