Billionaire’s Unseen Love (Bella and Alex)

26 Reckoning and Disillusionment

26 Reckoning and Disillusionment

Alex stood firm, his resolve unshaken as he addressed Bella. “I’ll help you this one last time. After this, you’re on your own. Move abroad, rebuild your life. Our paths won’t cross again,” he stated, his voice devoid of any warmth.

Turning his attention to Johnson, who had accompanied Bella to the hospital, Alex’s gaze was sharp and probing. Johnson, sensing the scrutiny, grew increasingly nervous.

“Why are you here?” Alex asked, his tone implying he already knew the answer wouldn’t satisfy him.

Johnson, fumbling for words, tried to assure his brother of his good behavior, but Alex was unconvinced. Without another word, he motioned for Johnson to follow him outside.

silently, not daring to interrupt. However, his curiosity

She didn’t… demand money from us, did she?” Johnson ventured, his tone laced with suspicion and

in his brother’s words. “What did

painted her as a schemer, someone out to take advantage of

towards Emma, based on nothing but conjecture and

do you think all this comes from, Johnson? It’s because of my hard

his success and indulgence had spoiled Johnson was a bitter pill to swallow. He saw now how his negligence had allowed Johnson’s sense

continued to disparage Emma, Alex’s anger reached its breaking point. In a rare moment of fury, he

the ground from where he could only watch as Alex drove away, leaving him to grapple

one hand to his face to nurse his stinging cheek, resentment bubbled within him. He blamed Emma for the rift between him and his brother, for the change in Alex