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.”

the significance of Emma in Alex’s professional life, began

mind. She had concealed her discomfort, remaining by his side

were interrupted by the sight of Emma chatting comfortably with

approached them with a biting remark. “Seems a bit

that, she walked away, her disdain for him clear.

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

him.

met his anger with icy calm. “Your opinions are irrelevant to me now, Alex. You and Bella are none

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