108 The Pain of Truth

The evening air was filled with a palpable tension as Alex watched Emma emerge gracefully from the crowd, her poised demeanor a stark contrast to his internal turmoil. As she moved toward the waiting. limousine, he found a burst of courage. “Emma, wait!”

She hesitated, turning to face him, her expression revealing she anticipated this confrontation.” What is it, Alex? I have to hurry.”

Standing before her, Alex’s rehearsed lines crumbled, replaced by a raw, unfiltered need for answers. “Why did you nev

reveal who you really were? Could knowing the truth have saved us?”

our marriage

of their past. How could he have been so blind to the

steady but laced with a hint of sadness. “Your actions now, they’re nothing but self–deception. You talk of debts and compensation, but have you ever

him. He had taken

never wanted our marriage to end. If we had

me

the truth of their failed marriage painfully clear. He had been living in a delusion, a world where he believed he could do

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