Chapter 289 She Ran Away

Claire felt her irritation rise. It was like trying to have a serious conversation with a brick wall. “The woman, Alexander. Tell me who the woman is!” Alexander leaned back in his chair, raising his eyebrows in surprise. Then, a smirk slowly spread across his face, the kind that made Claire want to punch him. He crossed his arms, mirroring her stance. “So, you know it's a woman,” he teased. “That means you're one step closer to figuring it out.” Claire gritted her teeth. “This isn’t a guessing game. I don’t have time for this.” He stood up and strolled toward the door, casually as if they were talking about the weather. Reaching for the handle, he opened the door wide and turned back to her. “I'm busy, Claire. I don't have time to be disturbed by your endless questions.” Claire remained rooted to her spot, glaring at him. “I'm not leaving until you tell me who she is.” Alexander scoffed, his smirk turning into a grin. “You barely tell me anything. Why should I share my informati