Billionaire Boss Romantic Love Story

Chapter 31

The figure pushed back its hood, revealing a face that made Emma's heart skip a beat. It was Ryan, the man she had considered a friend, the man she had confided in about her feelings for Julian.

Ryan's eyes locked onto Emma's, a mix of emotions swirling in their depths. "I'm sorry, Emma," he said, his voice barely above a whisper. "I never meant to hurt you."

Julian's face darkened, his eyes narrowing. "What is this, Ryan?" he demanded. "Why are you sending Emma these messages?"

Ryan took a deep breath, his eyes darting between Julian and Emma. "I was trying to protect her," he said. "I know what you're involved in, Julian. I know the risks."

Emma's mind was reeling. What was Ryan talking about? What risks?

"What are you talking about, Ryan?" Emma asked, her voice firm.

Ryan's eyes f