116 Unveiled Truths

In the quiet of the living room, Emma’s phone rang, breaking the silence. She recognized the number -it was Alex’s. She hesitated but answered, her tone icy. “What do you want, Alex?”

Alex’s voice, tinged with shock and disbelief, came through. “I just spoke with Gable. He’s brother, isn’t he? Why didn’t you ever tell me?”

your

Emma’s response was calm, almost amused by his ignorance. “It was never a secret, Alex. Just something you never cared to notice.”

saved me. You called Gable that day to save my life. Why stay silent about

wasn’t about gaining gratitude or holding it over you. It was simply the right thing to

Emma, one he couldn’t remember. His earnestness was evident, but Emma saw no point in revisiting

now, Alex,” she said firmly. “Let’s leave the past

it at that,” Alex persisted, his voice strained with a mixture of guilt and desperation.

questions and a heavy

a hint of frustration. She knew

dinner, an air of discomfort lingering. Gable, still reeling from his own

mattered. But now I see it does,”

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