The Mystery Deepens
Emma wasn’t someone who jumped to conclusions. She wasn’t prone to jealousy, and she had always trusted Dominic—until now. His laughter echoed across the room as he stood beside the brunette, completely absorbed in her company. Even when other guests arrived, Dominic’s focus never wavered. It was as if the party didn’t matter and neither did anyone else in the room.
Emma tried to hold her composure, but memories came flooding back. She remembered when Dominic used to look at her that way, laugh at her jokes, and stay close to her side. Now she felt invisible. The mystery woman had captured all of his attention, and the growing gap between them had never felt wider. Emma wasn’t sure who the guest was yet, but deep down, she feared the answer was something she wasn’t ready to hear.
