Chapter 160. The Truth I Refused to See

Alexander’s POV

She walks away slowly, but her words linger, haunting me.

“I never cheated.”

The sentence loops in my head like a cursed line from a film I can’t stop watching. My chest tightens. Confusion swirls inside me—doubt, denial, anger. What the hell is she trying to do? Pretend like I have no proof? Is she hoping I’ve let it go?

But the photo…

Yes, the photo.

The image slams into my mind like a wrecking ball. The rage it stirs in me sets my legs in motion before I can think. I’m already moving, already running after her. My heart pounds harder with each step as my hand reaches out and catches her arm.

She jerks slightly, startled, turning to face me.

Just for a second—just a breat