Chapter 133
Chapter 133 Do you like him?
"How was the gathering with the London High Socialite Claire tomed to Matthew who is lounging at the couch. "Why are you so early lately?"
He smiled. "Well, you gave me 25% of your shares so it is only fair if I became a good employee."
Claire rolled her eyes playfully as she put down her bag. "You do know that you don't have to work or co
tor come here unless there's a stakeholders meeting
I know but tehose to come here. Keep an eye of the company incase Robert decide to lurk around the company."
"Sure, you can do whatever you want Matthew
Matthew placed his dert down and tumed to Claire, "so, how was the London High Socialite?""
A siled crossed her face as Claire took a sit across from Matthew. "It is not like what I thought
He raised his brows. "What do you mean?"
at it will be."
"Well, it is much more better than I thought." Claire answer with a smile on her face.
Care to elaborate?"
So basically, what people thought that London High Socialite is about you know rich women who exclusively got invited to join their club but in truth not all of them are rich: Tuns out the name of their club has other meaning. They supported women who wanted to be an entrepreneurship by funding their business and
"The name London High Serulite
what's the meaning of that?"
"It means, smart, hardworking and powerful women. After attending the gathering yesterday, I just realize not a lot of women could keep up with it which is why it is called High Socialite. You are not only invited because you are rich, but you are invited because you have a great impact whether it is in a business industry or
other."
Matthe who heard it wasn't really expecting the opposite. "Wow it sounds like an amazing club."
Claire nodded her head enthusiastically. "It is I never felt more comfortable."
"I always thought it's about rich women gathering showing their bags, plane house or whatever they worth showing."
"thought so too. In fact, the venue yesterday was really simple. They book the garden on the floors with simple decoration. Clearly not what I expecting." "I guess what they said it's right. Don't judge a book by its cover."
"It is afght indeed. Want to know what's crazier?" Claire said excitedly which makes Matthew raised his brows. "What?"
Claire stood up from her seat and pulled out the card from her purse and show it to Matthew. "This!"
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Matthew took it in his hands and observed it. "You have your own card! That's cool. I wish I have one," He joked which receive a rolling eye from Claire "What can this card do?"
Claire took it back from him and tucked it inside her purse. "Well, I can have access to a popular golf club despite being so book, the London High Socialite has their own spot. 1 can also have access to their horse riding, salon, club and even casino," His eyes widen in amazement. "Now I want that card."
claire chuckled "Maybe you could have your owndub, Mart."
He snorted. "Yeah, and the members will just be and you." Hearing makes Claire laughed. "Anyway, do you know who's the one created LHS?"
"Adrian mother."
"Ok, that I did not expect."
"Yeah, me too. I have the same reaction."
"Does she knows about your relationship with her son?"
Claire frowned and crossed her arms over her chest. "What relationship are you talking about?"
"Obviously your friendship. What did you think I ask?" Matthew wriggled his brows which makes her rolled her eyes.
"Yes, she knew, and she was fine with it. Adrianna was kind just like her son."
Matthew cross his arms over hischest staring at Claire while thinking. "Do you like Adrian?"
Her eyes widen, stunned by the question "What? No! of course not. I like Adrian as a friend. He is nice and kind, but I couldn't picture myself to be more than past friends with him." "How about Alexander?"
clauze immediately frowned, "What about him?"
"Do you like him!*
"ribviously no, Why would I like him again? It's like I'm wishing a death game or something."
Matthew slicugged "Who knows, I mean people change and it Alexchange became a better person will you like him?"
"No, still an. Even if he us into Henry Cavill the answer is still no."
wwn words."
Matthew give her and applause. "I applaud your principle and confidence. Just don't eat your own
Claire rolled her eyes for the second time. "Aye-aye captain."
As the evening is nearer, Claire leave the office since all of her work is complete. She has also receive a call from a news report wanting to interview Claire regarding her collaboration with Hanis company however, Claire declined, and she will inform Alex that he will be the one who handle the media. Claire doesn't want anything to do with the media in case they decide to ask her question that she doesn't want to answer which will only make it awkward.
Claire bead down to the lobby and climbed inside her car.
Matthew had already leave since Claire ask her to check on Cryptonic website due to a breach in their system.
Despite the situation with Robert, these past few days everything seems to be normal. Robert hasn't called her again and Metacortex stock market has rise up since the depart of Robert and Claire haven't notice anything suspicious. Lisa also stop haunting her and so is Gretta. It seems like the universe is on Claire side.
"Thank you, Dave. Drive carefully please, the rain is so heavy.
"Of course, miss."
"Have a Good night, Dave."
"Good night, miss." Claire jump out of the car as she arrived back on her penthouse.
She wasn't expecting the rain to be so hard. The weather earlier was fine, it was even sunny then suddenly it rains. According to the weather forecast, the rain expecting at 8PM meanwhile it is still 6:30 PM. This is why you don't trust weather forecast.
As she arrived at her floor, she decided to take a quick shower and maybe have a teatime while watching movie especially in this rainy weather. It makes it perfect. It has also been a while since Claire doing such activity.
she miss her me time.
The hot water soothe the tension in her muscle as it relax her. The candle acoma soothe her thoughts. It makes Claire calm and compose.
Claire admit that that was the best shower he ever had with no pressure or even problems. She got dressed and head downstairs to make herself tea. As she is done, Claire moved to the living room and decided to watch Friends instead. She loves it. It makes her laughed until a lanck on the door interrupt her.
Confusion crossed her face as she wonders who that might be. She didn't order anything, and she obviously did not expecting anyone, Choosing to answer the door since the lock is getting louder, she open the door only to see a drenched Alex with a worried loolcon his face. "Alex?" confusion laced in hertone.
"Claire, you had amnesia?"