Billionaire’s Unseen Love (Bella and Alex)

102 Unveiling the Mask

Alex’s gaze lingered on his sister Lillian, yet he refrained from speaking, choosing instead to immerse himself with his business acquaintances. Lillian, trailing behind, felt a sense of isolation

amidst the bustling crowd.

As they navigated the sea of faces, Lillian’s energy waned. She sought refuge in a corner just as Emma Smirnoff, renowned for her grace and strength, appeared. Emma, intending to join her friends, found herself face–to–face with Lillian. Their history was fraught with tension, and the air grew thick with unspoken words.

Lillian, in her usual manner, couldn’t resist a jab. “I didn’t realize this event was open to just anyone. Here you are, flaunting your so–called power. You might be the vice president of Smirnoff Group, but that doesn’t entitle you to barge into high society,” she sneered.

Emma, undeterred by Lillian’s venom, focused on her agenda. She was there to tie up loose ends and confront the undercurrents threatening her peace.

Their exchange was abruptly cut short by the press, drawn to the commotion like moths to a flame. Lillian, relishing the attention, took the opportunity to launch another attack.

“You think you can charm your way back into my brother’s life? He married you out of obligation, not love. He won’t be fooled by your antics again,” Lillian declared, her words striking a nerve among the bystanders.

Don’t fool yourself into thinking you were

way as whispers of her struggles during her marriage with Lillian’s brother surfaced. The room filled

Emma’s friends, led by Viola, arrived. Upon hearing Lillian’s spiteful words, Viola, driven by indignation, drenched Lillian in a shower of red

collective gasp of surprise from the guests who were fortunate enough to witness the happenings at Emma’s

attempted

friends rushed to her aid, helping her regain her composure amidst

hand on me again!” Lillian squealed, her face

family’s values are a disgrace. Comparing

of the confrontation, felt things

your point, Lillian?” Emma asked, her voice steady. “Are you suggesting that

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now held weight in the eyes of the