31 Unraveling Truths

31 Unraveling Truths

In the quiet corner of a quaint café, Emma shared her thoughts with Jada. “I can’t believe it’s Bella. She’s too proud, too sneaky. She wouldn’t risk her image by linking herself to Alex,” she confided, her voice tinged with a mix of confusion and bitterness.

Jada, sipping her coffee, looked concerned. “But if not her, then who? It doesn’t make sense.

Emma gazed out the window, lost in thought. “It’s a puzzle, alright. But I’m sure it’s not Alex. It would only drag him down too.”

The conversation lingered in the air as they left the café, the autumn leaves swirling around them, mirroring the chaos of the situation.

Back at her office, Emma’s mind was still racing. She was interrupted by a call from Wayne. “Have you seen the news?” he asked, his voice anxious.

“Not yet, what’s up?” Emma replied, her heart sinking.

you and Alex… the media’s all over

day at the office was a blur. Her thoughts were elsewhere, thinking about the past,

a message from Alex: “We need to talk. Emma’s

bustling park with the city lights casting a soft glow around

raised an eyebrow at him questioningly. Alex had forgotten how adorable Emma looks when she does that. He swallowed several times

the reporters with newfound resolve. She handled their questions. with a grace that surprised even her. “I wish them happiness,” she said, her voice steady but tinged with a hint of sadness. Her words resonated with an authenticity that only someone who had truly moved

weight lift off her shoulders. She was ready to

made him realize the depth of the misunderstanding between them.

sat quietly, her mind replaying the

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the reporters, the unexpected meeting with Alex, all of it felt surreal. She realized how much she had changed, how far she had come from the young woman who once felt overshadowed by Alex’s

from Jada: “Saw the interview. You were amazing. Really showed them

her weary spirit. She typed back,” Thanks, Jada. It’s been a long day. Catch up soon?”

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