27 Confrontations and Realizations

In a dimly lit corner of the upscale restaurant, Alex watched with a mixture of shock and jealousy as Emma, elegantly dressed, clung to Wayne’s arm, laughing freely. The intimacy of their interaction. unsettled him deeply. It was a side of Emma he hadn’t seen in their years of marriage.

After his business meeting concluded, Alex waited impatiently for Emma to exit. When she finally did, her casual demeanor and the laughter still lingering on her lips made him realize how much he

had missed.

Alex intercepted her near the entrance, his heart pounding with a mix of emotions. “Emma, can we talk?” he asked, his voice tinged with urgency.

hoped to avoid any awkward encounters, especially with him. But his persistent blocking of her path left her with

on? Why are you with him?” Alex’s question was more

your concern? Wayne and I are adults. We

in his tone. “Wayne is dangerous. You don’t know what he’s

you think you have the right to comment on my relationships now? Wayne has

his emotions tangled. everything we’ve been through, I can’t help but care.

just… I worry about

concern is noted, Alex. But I am capable of making my own decisions. Wayne and I are just friends, and even if it were

more,

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