Billionaire’s Unseen Love (Bella and Alex)

Claren

18 A Clash of Realities

18 A Clash of Realities

The conversation between Wayne and Alex was tense, the air thick with unspoken implications. Wayne’s knowledge of Alex’s private life was unsettling, hinting at a deeper connection. The mention of his divorce and the derogatory remark about Emma marrying down drew curious glances from those nearby.

Alex, cornered, acknowledged his divorce. “Yes, we divorced. It was a decision made after much consideration.”

Wayne’s tone was biting. “Your ex–wife. To think she married someone like you. A misfortune indeed.

Jada chimed in, her words laced with scorn. “It’s no surprise any woman would suffer being linked to Alex. And speaking of suffering, there’s quite the buzz about you handling Bella’s scandals.”

Caught off guard, Alex bristled at Jada’s insinuations. “Bella’s matters are my concern. I’m simply assisting a friend.”

“And what nature of ‘friendship‘ do you share with

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avoid further confrontation, onlookers whispered among themselves, their curiosity piqued by the apparent animosity between Alex and

questioning what could have provoked such a reaction from Wayne.

complexities of high society. He realized the elite

she was well-

answers, Alex approached them. “Mr. Wayne, there are matters

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silent

by your hostility. Is my divorce such a concern to you? Have I unknowingly crossed at line?”

Wayne, but Wayne’s focus remained on

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your significance.”

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