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.”

confusion was palpable. “But… you saved me. You called Gable that day to save my life. Why stay silent

or holding it over you. It was simply the right

this new information, asked about a past debt he owed Emma, one he couldn’t remember. His earnestness was evident, but

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

it at that,” Alex

ended the call abruptly, leaving Alex with several unanswered questions and a heavy heart. As she

line,” Emma explained with a hint of frustration. She knew avoiding Alex entirely would be challenging, but

reeling from his own actions,

mattered. But now I see it does,” Emma replied, her voice laced with a tinge of

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