Bonds of the Alpha Billionaire (Maya and Alex)

COMMENT

Chapter 64

-Alex's POV-

The stark white light reflecting off the computer screen cast a harsh glow on my face as I scrolled through the files Christian had compiled. Lines of text blurred together, names and dates dancing before my eyes, yet a nagging itch persisted in the back of my min

Something wasn't clicking, a piece of the puzzle stubbornly refusing to fit.

sprawled back in his chair, a frown etched into his usually bored face. My gaze drifted back to the file, landing once more on Miranda's picture, her calculating eyes staring back at me. Then, it flicked to Ivan's file - a

then, I'd brushed it off as simple diligence, gathering all the necessary intel. But this time, a deeper uncase gnawed at

of inner demons? My gut churned with a growing suspicion that leaned heavily towards the latter. Suddenly, Christian's voice shattered the silence, snapping me out of my internal monologue. "What does

phone for emphasis. "A text. Specifically, what does it mean when

twice, staring at him as if he'd sprouted a second head. The urge to laugh bubbled up but something in his demeanor held me back. Here

leaving a trail of broken hearts and discarded flings

against my better judgement, curiosity gnawed at

into my voice. "Who's the mystery woman holding you hostage with silence? Did someone finally see past your usual charm

tugged at the corner of my lips as I watched