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

sighed. “It wasn’t about gaining gratitude or holding it over you. It was simply the

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

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

I owe you, and I can’t just leave it at

heavy heart. As she hung up, her family’s

Emma explained with a hint

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

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

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