Chapter 481 Questioning Andr

The tension in the room was palpable as Claire stepped into Andre’s flat, her heels clicking softly against the wooden floor. Her eyes scanned the space, noting its unexpected elegance. The furnishings were modern and sleek, the kind of decor that didn’t scream extravagance but definitely hinted at comfort and wealth. It didn’t fit the narrative of someone who had struggled their entire life, as Andre had suggested during their previous encounter. Claire crossed her arms, her gaze locking onto Andre as he shut the door behind her. “Nice place,” she said coolly, though her tone carried an edge. “Not exactly what I expected.” Andre smirked, leaning casually against the wall, though there was a flicker of tension in his posture. “Why? Did you think I’d be living in some run-down shack?” His tone was laced with sarcasm, but Claire could sense the underlying bitterness. “I’m not here to play games,” Claire said sharply. “Who are you, and what do you want from me?” Andre’s smirk widened,