Billionaire’s Unseen Love (Bella and Alex)

122: An Unwelcome Encounter

Nathan hesitated, caught off guard by Alex’s sudden inquiry about Emma’s whereabouts, “Well, I… um, I’m not quite sure, Alex.”

Alex, sensing Nathan’s discomfort, decided not to delve deeper. “Let’s focus on tonight’s agenda,” he suggested, putting the matter aside for now.

Nathan, still reeling from the unexpected question, murmured, “It’s rather surprising, isn’t it? Emma seems to be mingling quite closely with a few gentlemen lately. First, it was Wayne, and now, who knows?”

Alex’s icy stare immediately silenced him, a clear indication that the topic was off–limits.

Lillian, seizing the opportunity, pointed towards the gathering around the head of the Southern Group. “Look, isn’t that Emma over there with Wayne? Maybe they’re trying to corner you, Alex. Should we go and have a word?”

her, his gaze piercing yet dismissive, before steering Nathan

the conversation towards

them with a polite nod, acknowledging Alex’s previous disinterest in any cooperation.

was time to withdraw, signaling Wayne to do

a prior arrangement with Southern Group. But that’s irrelevant to us. We have our own paths to carve, independent of

than getting entangled in a rivalry with Alex for Southern Group’s

backyard for a moment of solitude, only to be confronted

so soon, Emma? We haven’t caught up in ages. And, oh, thanks for the ‘help‘ with my arm. It’s been a real ordeal,” she said, her voice

clear she had no interest in dredging up the past. There’s really nothing left for us to discuss, Lillian. I suggest you focus on