Chapter 26 Change of plan

Claire stormed back into her office; her expensive bags tossed haphazardly onto the couch. Her jaw clenched, and her hands balled into fists as she marched to her desk, glaring out of the window with simmering anger. It was clear to anyone who saw her that Claire was seething. “All I wanted was a peaceful breakfast, but Alex just had to ruin it,” Claire muttered to herself, the frustration evident in her voice. Being accused of something beneath her level felt like a personal insult, hitting a nerve deep within her pride. As Claire stood there, a flicker of determination crossed her mind. She grabbed her bag from the couch and swiftly extracted her phone, removing the SIM card from her other phone and snapping it in half. She wasn't about to let Alex track her movements or monitor her communications. Seated at her desk, Claire opened her laptop. She meticulously deleted her email. With her hacking skill, she also hacked into her email to ensure that Alex’s private investigator