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.”

palpable. “But… you saved me. You called Gable that day

about gaining gratitude or holding

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

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

just leave it at that,” Alex persisted, his

abruptly, leaving Alex with several unanswered questions and a heavy heart. As she hung up, her family’s curious eyes

Emma explained with a hint

own actions, voiced his concerns.

mattered. But now I see it does,” Emma replied,

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