The Warlord's Revenge

Chapter 104

The Ex’s Revelation

The tension in the room was stifling, wrapping around Emma like a heavy cloak. She sat on the edge of the bed, Ethan’s words replaying in her mind like a broken record. Her ex had always been manipulative, always good at planting seeds of doubt, but this time, his words had hit harder than ever.

“Victor’s hiding things, Emma. You deserve to know the truth. He’s not who you think he is.”

She glanced toward the closed door of the bedroom. Victor was in his study, reviewing paperwork, or so he’d said. But now, that excuse felt weak, flimsy, like it was hiding something bigger. Her heart raced as she battled the rising tide of uncertainty.

Emma couldn’t ignore it anymore. She had to know the truth. The silence in the house was unbearable, only amplifying the questions swirling in her mind. With a deep breath, she stood up, the decision made. She had to confront Victor, no matter the cost.

Her steps were measured but deliberate as she walked down the hallway. Each echo