356: Consequences of Deceit

After Alex left the hospital room, Gable and Emma shared a look of mutual disdain. Clearly, neither of them held any fondness for Alex, whose recent actions only fueled their dislike. "He’s such a hypocrite. Don’t think I don’t know. Ever since he brought my teacher here, his company’s stock has risen significantly. It’s always something with him," Gable remarked, his tone laced with frustration. "And all the details about what you did for him in the past, leaking to the media like it’s some kind of joke." Emma had acted out of affection for Alex back then, but that didn't justify his actions becoming public fodder. "Let’s not dwell on what the media spins out of it. Whatever was between us will inevitably come out, especially after the divorce," Emma replied pragmatically. "But I’ve heard things aren’t going so smoothly for Alex and his circle. Isn’t Nathan’s wife filing for divorce? Though I'm not too concerned about the specifics, it's somewhat satisfying to hear." The