The paper says that Musk and Shanahan cozied up at Miami's Art Basel celebration last December.

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While he was on a break from his relationship with vocalist Grimes.

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And Shanahan was isolated from yet living under a similar rooftop as Brin.

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At a party recently, sources told the Journal, Musk got down on one knee and asked Brin for pardoning.

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Yet, things are purportedly still chilly between the world's most extravagant and tenth most extravagant man.

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A few hours after the Journal's report was distributed on Sunday.

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Musk gave an indirect forswearing on Twitter.

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In answer to a YouTuber who had reposted a connection to the story and labeled him.

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The extremely rich person expressed, "This is all out bs.

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Sergey and I are companions and were at a party together last evening!"

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