89 Unraveling the Past

In the stillness of his office, Alex leaned back in his chair, his mind swirling with Nathan’s words and his own turbulent thoughts. The room felt unusually quiet, a stark contrast to the chaos within him.

“Why can’t it be connected to Emma?” Alex murmured, staring out the window. He grappled with the possibility, however remote, that Emma could have played a pivotal role in his past, unbeknownst to

him.

Nathan, pacing back and forth, struggled to process Alex’s suggestion. “You’re not making sense, Alex. Think about it logically. You met Emma much later. This… this idea of her saving you is just….. it’s just implausible!”

Alex turned, his gaze intense. “But what if? What if there are parts of my past, parts of her, that I never really understood?”

frustration evident in his voice. “It’s like you’re grasping at straws, trying to paint her as some sort of heroine. She’s not, Alex. She never was.

expression. “You’re so certain, Nathan.

know Emma. She’s not the type to hide such a thing. She

it possible that she changed? That the Emma I knew back then

it doesn’t rewrite the past. She didn’t save you, Alex. It’s a fact.”

facts can

we want to

a sense of defeat, sighed heavily. “You’re not going to let this

I can’t. Not until I

Alex. Do what you must. But don’t get your hopes up. The past is a tricky

his office, lost in thought. The conversation had opened a door to possibilities he hadn’t considered

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