Chapter 339 Taking Her Down

The next morning, Alexander Harris was on a mission. He didn’t want to risk giving Claire Peterson a heads-up, thinking she might avoid him if she knew he was coming. So, he headed straight to her office, walking with purpose like a man on a secret quest. When he arrived, Sandra, Claire’s friendly but sharp-eyed secretary, gave him a polite smile. “Good morning, Mr. Harris. Are you here to see Ms. Peterson?” Alexander nodded, and Sandra clicked a few keys on her computer. “Ms. Peterson hasn’t arrived yet. She’s usually having breakfast around this time.” Alexander glanced at his wristwatch. It was 9 a.m. sharp. “She’s not here yet?” Sandra smiled, almost knowingly. “Oh, Ms. Peterson likes to start her mornings with a nice long breakfast.” Of course, she does, Alexander thought. “I’ll wait,” he said with a nod, trying to keep his cool. Sandra gestured toward Claire’s office door, giving him permission to head inside. Alexander walked in, taking a seat on the leather couch in the