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.

Alex, felt an inner sigh of frustration. She had hoped to avoid any awkward encounters, especially with him. But his persistent blocking of her path left

you with Wayne. What’s going on? Why are you with him?” Alex’s question was more of an accusation, his voice

“Since when did my life choices become your concern? Wayne and I are adults. We can dine with whomever we

dangerous. You don’t know what he’s capable of. I don’t want to

sudden protective streak. “And you think you have the right to comment on my relationships now? Wayne has

his emotions tangled. everything we’ve been through, I

just… I worry about

am capable of making my own decisions. Wayne and I are just friends, and even if

more,

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