50 Unraveling Misconceptions

The aftermath of the disastrous charity gala left Nathan’s father in a state of shock. The rapid decline of their business ventures, both domestic and international, had taken a heavy toll on him. He felt the foundation of his life’s work crumbling beneath him.

Desperate for assistance, Nathan sought out Alex, hoping his brother could offer some much-needed advice or intervention. But Alex, swamped with his own responsibilities, was in no mood to cater to Nathan’s pleas.

“Deal with your own mess,” Alex said, his tone firm and unsympathetic. “Your actions at the gala have consequences.

Nathan, feeling cornered and misunderstood, lashed out. “But you never objected when I mistreated Emma. You even seemed to agree with it!”

Alex, taken aback, paused to reflect. It was true; he had never openly condemned Nathan’s behavior towards Emma. Perhaps his silence had been misconstrued as approval.

clear she was nothing to you. If you had shown any regard for her,

might have inadvertently encouraged others’ poor treatment of Emma. The thought weighed heavily on him, a realization

demeanor change, he wondered if he had overstepped. “Look, you didn’t care about her then. Why worry

couldn’t shake off the troubling thoughts. “Emma was my wife. Regardless of my feelings, I had

This newfound sense of duty was alien to

to face the consequences of his actions, sought refuge

lost in thought, a familiar figure caught his eye – Emma. Or was it just his imagination? “Emma…” he murmured, his voice a mix

didn’t respond. Alex’s heart raced, but he held back, his hand

see him in this state. How could he still be affected by Emma? She had always believed Alex shared her

by Alex’s side now, not

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