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Chasing The Billionaire Dreams

Chasing The Billionaire Dreams

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Chapter 1 1

Word Count: 2881    |    Released on: 16/04/2025

orner of the world she called home. From her small, cluttered apartment in the heart of the city, she could see the towering structures that seemed so far out of her rea

the country: Dani Potter. He was the kind of man people only talked about in hushed tones- billionaire, entrepreneur, and ruthless businessman. But what caught Chloe's attention

m the quiet obscurity of her little apartment to the dizzying heights of the fashion world she'd always dreamed of. But there was so much at stake. She'd poured every ounce of

of the dress she'd chosen for the event. It was a stunning emerald green gown, one that she'd put together herself. Every stitch, every bead, ev

ounds fade as she took in the panoramic view of the skyline. The lights blinked, steady and

ioning it in the wrong circles could get you banned for life. The invite was not just an opportunity to showcase her designs; it was an invitation t

nal time before stepping inside her apartment. She grabbed her clutch, che

music drifting through the air. The marble floors gleamed under the chandelier lights, and the walls were lined with opulent art pieces that made her stomach flip. This

rkling gowns and tailored suits. Chloe felt like an outsider, out of place in a world that didn't know

d, a figure caught her attention-a tall man standing near the grand staircase, his sharp suit contrasting with the soft glow of the chandeliers above. He wasn't like the other guests; there was an

im- Dani

for the presence he exuded in person. His sharp jawline, the subtle smirk that played at the corners of hi

on she had just given the billionaire. She had no time for distra

how you to your display area," a soft vo

ess, her blonde hair tied in a sleek po

rt racing. Every step she took felt heavier, as though she were wading through water. Was she

The room was pristine, a long row of mannequins lined up

ty space beside the other designers' displays. "You'll be introduced af

on, each movement intentional. She couldn't help but glance around the room. A few other designers were already setting up their displays, most of th

, Chloe stepped back, trying to calm her nerves. Sh

he had seen it all-luxury galas, high-profile guests, and even more high-profile business deals. But tonight was different. There was something

ent that had yet to be discovered. She was clearly nervous, but there was something in the way she

family's legacy. Love, relationships, and frivolities had no place in his world. Yet, as he watched Chloe adjust her gown, t

here was work to be done. But Chloe Evans was now firmly in hi

ange everything. She could feel the eyes of the powerful, influential guests on her designs, but one set of eyes stood out-those icy blue eyes that had brief

s about to become the most complica

the clinking of champagne glasses, and the faint sound of soft music drifted through the room, all of it blending into an overwhelming symphony o

e a fish out of water. Her heels clicked softly against the polished marble floor as she moved to the far corner of her display, trying to make herself

nterrupted her thoughts. "It's time. Mr. Pott

they approached the front, she couldn't help but catch glimpses of the guests who were already gathered-well-known fashion moguls

Chloe could feel his commanding presence. He was effortlessly confident, his broad shoulders and tall frame cutting an imposi

ing from one person to the next, his expression cool and unreadable. There was something

reath, watching him intently. There was no denying his charisma. Even with just a few words, he held the entire room in the palm of his

expected him to speak with such authority, but somehow, it felt like his words were me

It's not just about what you see in the present, but what you can build for the future. Tonight is not only abou

but she refused to let the nerves get the best of her. This was

ork. Chloe stepped forward with trembling hands, her eyes briefly meeting Dani's again. His gaze was intense, scrutinizing. She for

n her. Her heart was in her throat, and her pulse beat loudly in her ear

honored to be here tonight. The pieces you see here represent a blend of modern sophistication and timeless elegance. I believe fashion is more than ju

nerving about the way he watched her, as if he were studying her every movement, ev

them to feel confident, powerful, and, most of all, authen

she didn't realize she'd been holding. It wasn't much, but it was enough. Eno

e was still standing at the front, but his attention seemed to be on something else-perhaps another designer or

d business cards being exchanged, but Chloe felt as though she were adrift in a sea of strangers. The excitement of presenting

ani, who was conversing with a small group of people. Every time their eyes met, i

to see Dani standing beside her display, his expression unreadable

teady despite the flutter in her st

oftened the sharpness of his features. "The honor is

her? That couldn't be good-or could it? She did

eplied, trying to sound casual, though

was still fixed on her, and Chloe felt as though she were being analyzed, dis

f guard. "Thank you," she said softl

ng glasses and muffled laughter echoing around t

his voice low, "What drove

guard, but it was one she

to create something that mattered. Fashion, for me, isn't just about tr

considering her words carefully. "And do you th

re it was-the question

lifting her chin slight

e, one that was almost approving. "T

d excitement. She had no idea what this encounter meant, but she knew one thing for certain: Dani Potter

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