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.

stress. Johnson stood silently, not daring to interrupt. However, his curiosity got the better of

demand money from us, did

words. “What did you see her take?” he questioned, his disappointment in Johnson growing.

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

of Johnson’s animosity towards Emma, based on nothing but conjecture and prejudice. He realized with a

“Where do you think all this comes from, Johnson? It’s because of my hard work. We’re no different from anyone else. It’s only our circumstances that have changed,” Alex said, his voice

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

moment of fury, he struck Johnson across the face a physical manifestation of his disillusionment

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

bubbled within him. He blamed Emma for the rift between him and his brother, for the change