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?”

like you’re grasping at straws, trying to paint her

mixture of frustration and confusion clouding his expression. “You’re so certain, Nathan. But why? Why are you so

not the type to hide such a thing. She would have used it to her

isn’t it possible that she changed? That the Emma I knew

changed, it doesn’t rewrite the past. She

the window. “But facts can

we want to

sense of defeat, sighed heavily. “You’re not going

shook his head slowly. “No, I can’t. Not until I

“Fine, Alex. Do what you must. But don’t get your

possibilities he hadn’t considered before. The idea that Emma might have been more than what he believed her to be was both unsettling and

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