95 Unveiling the Past

At the banquet, Alex reached out to Lennox, his intentions partially driven by his own reflections on his past with Emma. He believed fostering a partnership between Lennox and Emma could be a step towards amending his past mistakes.

Approaching Emma, Alex found her sharing a light moment with Jada. The atmosphere shifted noticeably when Emma turned her attention to Alex, her smile fading, replaced by a guarded expression. “What can I do for you, Mr. Alex?” she asked, her tone polite yet distant, aware of the curious glances from the surrounding crowd.

Alex broached the topic of Lennox’s interest in working with her and mentioned his willingness to apologize. Emma, however, seemed unimpressed. “Why would he need to apologize?” she queried, cutting straight to the point. “I never thought we were a good match for collaboration in the first place.”

with her. Alex, picking up on Emma’s stance, backtracked,

icy. “If you’re talking about our marriage, I believe I was impulsive too. But trying to make amends now? The best you can do is stay away

sudden impulse, asked her about an incident from five years ago – if she had been the one who saved him at the southern beach. Emma’s reaction was one of confusion and then sharp disdain. “Are you trying to gross

Alex in a state of turmoil. He had never considered

his past judgments. He stood alone,

ripple through the crowd, fueling speculations and gossip. The dynamics between the once–married couple were a source of intrigue, and the evening’s

exchange from a distance, mulled over his next move. The evening had not gone as

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