Chapter 119

Panic flared within Alex, and he instinctively shot out his hands, stopping the door from closing fully.

His heart raced as he searched for the right words and the right action to salvage the situation and keep her from slipping away.

"Emily, please don't do this. Please, I'm begging you. Like you said in the message, there's definitely something we need to discuss about us. Please, just let me in so we can discuss this," he implored, his voice strained with desperation.

Emily's gaze remained fixated on the ground, refusing to meet his pleading eyes.

"There's nothing to discuss. Didn't I tell you there's nothing between us anymore?" Her words cut through the air like a knife.

"Emily, please..." His voice cracked, barely above a whisper, as he fought back the tightness in his throat.

"Let me just come in."

She exhaled a weary sigh, finally relenting.

"Fine," she muttered, stepping aside to allow him entry.

The tension was palpable as he tentatively stepped inside.

"Can I sit besid
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