Chapter 188 Stupid question

The room was silent. Not a single sound can be heard as they put all their attention on Claire Peterson. Claire was silent as well as her eyes darted from one journalist to another. She doesn’t know how to respond to that. Alex noticed her silence as he too knows what really happened three years ago. From under the table, he placed his hand on top of her. Claire flinched slightly then turned her attention towards Alex. He squeezed her hand in assurance and nodded his head to her telling her that she can do this. Claire turned her attention back and cleared her throat. “Um, yes… as all of you are wondering the reason of my disappearance, was because I was busy taking care of my marriage with Alexander Harris as I mention earlier that we have been together for three years.” “So, are you saying that you purposely disappear from the business industry to take care of your wedding? I thought the wedding happened because the two of you made a deal. So why are you taking care of it?