Billionaire’s Unseen Love (Bella and Alex)

32 Tides of Turmoll

32 Tides of Turmoll

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In a dimly lit room, Alex sat hunched over his desk, his mind racing. He was convinced Bella had something to do with the fiasco. Emma wouldn’t have said those things otherwise. Between his sister Lillian and Bella, he was caught in a whirlwind of chaos. His head throbbed with the stress of it all. Things were spiraling far beyond his control.

He pondered deeply, “Was it Lillian, Bella, or even my mother? What role did each play in my marriage with Emma unraveling?”

Meanwhile, Emma, after dealing with the reporters, walked into the office. She immediately noticed the curious glances from her coworkers. The gossip about the morning’s events had obviously reached them. She could feel the weight of their speculation. As she passed by, snippets of conversations halted, eyes quickly averting. The atmosphere was thick with unspoken questions. Her once–hidden identity was now an open book.

“There you are!” Jada exclaimed, grabbing Emma’s arm and pulling her into the break room.” Everyone’s talking about you. They’re saying it’s weird you still work here post–divorce. They’re suggesting you’re still involved with Alex. Can you believe it?”

still involved with Alex?” Emma laughed, finding humor in the absurdity. “What brings you here,

secretly arranged for me to intern

me, and it’ll be less stressful than working directly

her position. “Yeah, I

have to rush to the conference room.

their seats just in time. Inga, an employee seated

job known is

for her infatuation with Wayne and disdain for Emma, bristled at the comeback. ” Remember the scandal you caused three years ago?

ground, her gaze steady. “Causing trouble seems to be your recent hobby, Inga. I’m here to work,

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caught everyone off guard. Her attempts to undermine Emma’s position were evident