Chapter 365 The Game Will Begin

Claire rubbed her tired eyes, staring at the never-ending stream of paperwork on her computer screen. She had been pulling an all-nighter, going through documents and files for a potential new client that could change the game for her company. The glow of her desk lamp flickered slightly, reminding her of how much she had been burning the midnight oil lately. But there was no time for rest. Not yet. As she scrolled through another tedious contract, her phone buzzed loudly on the desk, snapping her out of her zone. Glancing at the screen, she groaned. "Oh great, it's him." It was Alexander. Claire rolled her eyes, ignoring the call. She didn’t have the patience to deal with whatever drama he wanted to drag her into tonight. But the phone kept vibrating, buzzing like an annoying mosquito that wouldn’t quit. After the third call, her patience was gone. She grabbed the phone and forcefully swiped to answer, her voice dripping with irritation. “What?” she barked into the phone, clearly