97 The Intricacies of Past and Present
Desmond’s feelings of annoyance simmered beneath the surface. He couldn’t help but think that
Emma was still taking Alex’s side. Why else would she constantly herself in his orbit, despite
their divorce? To Desmond, it seemed like a sign that Emma hadn’t fully let go of her past with Alex, a thought that gnawed at him.
Meanwhile, Alex, who just so happened to be at that same restaurant, struggled to maintain a facade of indifference. Despite their separation, Emma’s proximity stirred something within him, a mix of discomfort and an inexplicable pull.
Emma, aware of the situation’s complexity, suggested, “Let’s focus on our meal and not draw attention to ourselves. I need to get
with Alex, preferring to keep ho back to work soon.” She wanted to avoid any further interaction
personal and professional lives distinct.
draped his arm around Emma’s shoulder, a gesture that didn’t sit well with her, but she chose not to
felt a surge of emotions he couldn’t quite place. Was it jealousy, irritation, or something else entirely? It was a question he couldn’t answer, but the sight of Emma with another man was
restaurant, noticed the tension. “Seems like there’s still some unfinished business between you two,” he commented, trying to gauge
responded, “It’s nothing. Let’s just focus on
still trying to make sense of the situation, questioned Emma, “Do you still have feelings for Alex? You can’t
patience wearing thin. “Desmond, we’re divorced. Whatever feelings I had
for the moment. Their lunch continued in an uneasy silence, both lost in their own
was a whirlwind of memories and emotions. His gaze kept drifting back to Emma, each glance a reminder of their shared
Alex’s internal struggle with a mixture of sympathy and curiosity. “It’s hard to move on, isn’t it? Especially when there’s so much
his thoughts too tangled to articulate. He took a sip of his drink, hoping it would ease
end, Emma and Desmond prepared to leave. As they stood up, Emma
of Past and Present
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