Alex
The meeting with the investors had been tense, but the resolution gave me some peace. Afterward, I met with Camilla to apologize for the mess Alessia had caused. She listened, her face calm but her words sharp as she made it clear that she wouldn't tolerate any more disruptions. I promised her I would speak to Alessia and ensure it didn't happen again.
That evening, I decided it was time to reclaim my home. For months, I had avoided the house, seeking refuge in my office or a cold hotel suite, just to escape Alessia's relentless presence. But enough was enough. If she refused to sign the divorce papers, she couldn't keep me from the house that was mine.
As I opened the door, the air inside felt heavy, as though it had been holding its breath for months. Alessia was there, s
