Billionaire’s Unseen Love ( Bella and Alex )
CHAPTER 125

125: A Turn of Tides 

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As Emma and Wayne made their way back to the buzzing banquet hall, the weight of the evening’s events hung heavily between them. Emma, her spirit unbroken by the confrontation, couldn’t help but reflect on the stark contrast between her past and present. 

“Seems like history tried to repeat itself tonight, huh?” Wayne’s voice pulled Emma from her thoughts, his tone light but concerned. 

Emma managed a small smile, her resolve shining through. “Yes, but history didn’t account for me learning from it. Lillian’s attempts don’t shake me anymore.” 

Wayne glanced at her, pride evident in his gaze. “That’s my sister. Strong and unyielding.” 

Their shared smile was interrupted by Alex’s approach, his steps hesitant yet determined. Emma’s heart tightened at the sight of him, a complex mix of past affections and present realities swirling within her. 

“Alex,” Emma greeted coolly, her voice betraying none of her inner turmoil. 

Alex stopped before them, his expression a mixture of regret and earnestness. “Emma, I… I need to apologize. For everything.” 

Wayne’s protective instincts flared, but he held back, allowing Emma to handle the situation. 

Emma regarded Alex, the history between them stretching out like a chasm. “Apologies now won’t change what was. What’s done is done, Alex.” 

Alex’s gaze faltered, the weight of his actions finally settling in. “I know, Emma. I just wish I could back and see things for what they were.” 

Wayne couldn’t contain his skepticism. “Wishes don’t change the past, Alex. Actions do. And your actions have spoken volumes.” 

Alex winced at the truth in Wayne’s words, his guilt deepening. 

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Emma sighed, the situation draining her. “Let’s not dwell on what can’t be changed. Let’s just move forward, separately.” 

As Emma and Wayne turned to leave, Alex’s voice stopped them. “Wait, Emma. There’s more I need to say,” 

Wayne and Emma paused, turning back to face Alex, whose eyes held a desperate plea for understanding. 

“I’ve been blind, Emma. To your pain, to your struggles. And I’ve let you down when you needed me 

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the most. But I’ve seen the truth now I want to make things right.” 

Emma’s resolve wavered for a moment, the sincerity in Alex’s eyes stirring old feelings she thought she had buried. 

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Wayne watched the exchange closely, ready to intervene if needed. 

“I don’t expect forgiveness, Emma. I just want you to know that I’ll spend the rest of my life trying to make up for my mistakes. Starting with ensuring that Lillian faces the consequences of all her actions against you.” 

Emma’s heart thudded in her chest, Alex’s words igniting a flicker of hope she dared not acknowledge.  Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

“Consequences?” Emma echoed, her curiosity piqued despite her reservations. 

Alex nodded, determination etched on his features. “Yes. I’ve taken steps to ensure Lillian is held accountable for all her past actions. It’s long overdue, but I promise, Emma, I’ll rectify my wrongs.” 

The revelation left Emma speechless, the implications of Alex’s promise sending ripples through the delicate balance of their past and present. 

As the truth of Alex’s intentions began to unravel, Emma found herself at a crossroads, torn between the scars of yesterday and the possibility of a different tomorrow. 

The banquet hall, once filled with the sounds of celebration, now echoed with the silent questions hanging between them, each waiting for Emma’s response, the next words she spoke holding the power to change everything. 

Emma’s gaze shifted from Alex to Wayne and back again, the weight of her next decision heavy in her heart. 

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