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

missing the point, as usual” Emma sighed. “It wasn’t about gaining gratitude or holding it over you. It was simply the

Alex, grappling with this new information, asked about a past debt he owed Emma, one he

Alex,” she said firmly. “Let’s leave

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

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

hint of frustration. She

from his own actions, voiced

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

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