477: Misunderstandings and Clarifications

Bauer had arrived ten minutes ago, during which Jada was still inside, her voice raised in a scolding tone. Emma had sent a hurried message, and Bauer had shown up quickly afterward. Facing Bauer now, Emma felt a pang of guilt, even though she didn't think she had done anything wrong that night. But Bauer's intense gaze made her uneasy. Emma tried to rationalize that he had come with Jada, so he couldn't be blamed for everything. "Bauer, I understand you're upset," Emma began, trying to keep her voice steady. "But even if Alex was poisoned and pitiful, you didn't have to come yourself. You could have asked someone else to do it. Yet, you came yourself. What are you trying to do? Don’t forget, we're the ones in a relationship now. Are you planning to get back together with him?" Emma was about to respond, but the word "reconcile" stunned her. When had she ever shown a desire to reconcile with Alex? After all the pain Alex had caused her, why would she want to get back together and s