19 Bitter Realizations and Confrontations

10 Bitter Realizations and Confrontations

Host Williams‘ lavish praise of Emma’s business acumen and insights filled the air, his admiration evident. He reminisced about her contributions to various collaborations, expressing envy for Alex’s fortune in having such a brilliant wife.

Alex, engulfed in the escalating tension, listened as Williams lamented Emma’s absence and mused about the potential business opportunities she could have explored with Wayne

Williams‘ obliviousness to the strained atmosphere only amplified the discomfort. Wayne seized the moment to reinforce his earlier point, his voice laced with mockery. “See, Alex? You owe much of your success to her.”

now aware of the significance of Emma in Alex’s professional life, began to disperse, leaving

concealed her discomfort, remaining by his side with a strained smile. The realization

Alex’s thoughts were interrupted by the sight of Emma chatting comfortably with Wayne and Jada. A pang of jealousy struck him at their closeness.

contain his emotions, Alex approached them with a biting remark. “Seems a bit inappropriate,

With that, she walked away, her

impulsively followed her, his frustration boiling over. “So quick to move on, Emma? Don’t embarrass yourself or me.”

him.

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