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?”

grasping at straws, trying to paint her as some sort of heroine.

a mixture of frustration and confusion clouding his expression. “You’re so

hide such a thing. She would have used it to her advantage, especially during your

possible that she changed? That the Emma I

changed, it doesn’t rewrite the past. She didn’t save you, Alex.

gaze drifted back to the window. “But facts can be misleading, Nathan. Sometimes,

want to see.”

heavily. “You’re not going to let this go, are you?”

“No, I can’t. Not until

nodded reluctantly. “Fine, Alex. Do what you must. But

opened a door to possibilities he hadn’t considered before. The idea that Emma might have been

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