Billionaire’s Unseen Love (Bella and Alex)

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The party’s atmosphere shifted palpably as Emma remained aloof, avoiding any interaction with Alex

hout the evening. As guests gradually trickled out, Alex found himself lost in thought,

watching Emma from a distance. Her transformation was something he couldn’t have foreseen. In their marriage, she was like a shadow, present but scarcely noticed. He had taken her presence for granted, never truly engaging with her or recognizing her worth. In hindsight, he realized how blind he had been to her vibrancy and capabilities. She had always been there, yet he had failed to cherish her. Now, as he observed her from afar, he understood the depth of his loss.

Regret gnawed at him, but it was too late for amends. Their paths had diverged irrevocably, and even if he longed for reconciliation, Emma wouldn’t grant him that chance. As these thoughts haunted him, a commotion in the backyard interrupted his reverie. The unmistakable sound of distress belonged to Lillian and Bella.

Heart racing, Alex hurried towards the chaos, only to be intercepted by Nathan, who relayed the unsettling news: Lillian and Bella were embroiled in a confrontation, and Maxwell was involved. Alex’s frustration mounted as he approached the scene. What he saw was far worse than he had anticipated. Lillian and Bella were entangled in a physical altercation, their actions drawing a spectacle.

the struggle on his shirt. The urgency in his voice was clear as he spoke to Alex. “If we don’t resolve this quickly, we’ll be the talk of

this mess wouldn’t be straightforward. ” How did Bella even get

her, so I let

invite Bella to an event

considered a plan of action. He noticed Maxwell watching the debacle with a sly grin,

to go on.

help. Once apart, Lillian’s accusations flew. “How dare you, Bella? Trying to ensnare my brother even though you’re engaged? Your shamelessness knows no bounds. You show up with drugs, planning to

true nature of the conflict surfaced. Bella, feeling her position threatened, had plotted to

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