Chapter 248 Convenience not Love

Alexander jammed his hands into his pockets and looked every inch at the child who knew he'd been caught having done something wrong. His eyes flicking up to Claire's, he exhaled a deep sigh. “I'm sorry about last night,” he began contritely. “I didn't mean to get drunk. And I definitely didn't mean for you to have to take care of me.” Claire's eyes narrowed and her eyebrows rose as she looked at him coldly. “Take care of you?” she repeated, and her voice was honey dripping with acid. “I didn't take care of you, Alexander.” Alexander frowned, his head cocking slightly to one side. “Then what did you do last night?” he asked, and in it was the ring of confusion. Claire fidgeted, staring at her nails in a bored fashion. “Your parents asked me to check on you,” she said nonchalantly. “I did not want to make a scene, so I went along with it.” Alexander was really puzzled now. “But you were the one who brought me to the penthouse, right?” Claire nodded, still disinterested. “Yes, I did