23 A Wake–Up Call

23 A Wake–Up Call

In the quiet of his office, Alex brooded over the revelations of the day. Turning to Collins, he asked, Did Emma really do so much for me?‘

Collins hesitated, caught off guard by the question. “She managed a lot, sir. Mostly through indirect means, like informing me about your meals and medications.”

Alex’s frustration was evident. “Why wasn’t I told about this?”

sir. But you always

silent, realizing his own

past a group of employees, they overheard them discussing Emma. We haven’t seen her lately. She always looked out for the boss,” one employee said

washing over him. It was clear that Emma’s absence was felt by everyone, not

their

the

whirlwind. He impulsively dialed Emma’s number, only to be

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