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.

to the file, landing once more on Miranda's picture, her calculating eyes staring back at

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

or was he a master of disguise, expertly concealing a storm of inner demons? My gut churned with a growing suspicion that leaned heavily towards the latter. Suddenly, Christian's voice shattered the silence,

the frown, holding up his phone for emphasis. "A text. Specifically, what does it mean when a text is blatantly

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

life, leaving a trail of broken hearts and discarded

here he was and against my better judgement, curiosity gnawed at

the mystery woman holding you hostage with silence?

it did the trick. A smirk tugged at the corner of my lips as I watched the familiar arrogance