23 A Wake–Up Call

23 A Wake–Up Call

In the quiet of his office, Alex brooded over the revelations of the day. Turning to Collins, he asked, Did Emma really do so much for me?‘

Collins hesitated, caught off guard by the question. “She managed a lot, sir. Mostly through indirect means, like informing me about your meals and medications.”

Alex’s frustration was evident. “Why wasn’t I told about this?”

tried, sir. But you always

fell silent, realizing his own role in

and Collins walked past a group of employees, they overheard them discussing Emma. We haven’t seen her lately. She always looked out for the boss,” one employee

listened, a mixture of surprise and regret washing over him. It was clear

Emma, but their confusion. was palpable. “Why can’t we mention her? They’re still

clear of the topic underlined the

He impulsively dialed Emma’s number, only

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