Chapter 194:

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“There’s no need to worry. I will do whatever it takes to stop her. My plan must succeed,” he said, trying to mask the anxiety seeping into his voice.

After Chris left, Max returned to his thoughts about Alexa. If she truly loves Michael, she will find a way to protect him. But if something is holding her back, I will be able to control the situation.

He contemplated the precautions he needed to take.

“We need to create more pressure on Alexa. If the community senses that she is manipulating the case, they will abandon her,” he muttered to himself.

Meanwhile, Alexa was in her office, reviewing the evidence she had gathered against Michael. She hoped to prove his innocence, yet a sense of tension loomed on the horizon. She took a deep breath, attempting to focus on her work, but her heart burned with questions.

“Will I be able to love someone accused of serious crimes?”

A sudden call from her director interrupted her thoughts.

“Alexa, can we talk? There’s something important we need to discuss.”

Anxiety surged within her.

“Of course, sir. What’s the matter?”

“We’ve heard some rumors about you and Michael. People are talking about a relationship between you two, and this could affect your investigation. I want you to be careful,” the director said, his voice serious.

A deep concern crept into Alexa’s heart.

“I promise I will remain professional. But I need time to gather the evidence.”

“I understand, but you must be cautious. There seems to be increasing pressure from the media. If this continues, you might be asked to step away from the case.”

She hung up, thoughts swirling in her mind.

“Do they really think I will walk away from this?”

Meanwhile, Max felt the weight of the growing rumors.

“We need to hurry!” he shouted to one of his men.

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“I want the story published today, not tomorrow.”

His men were busy preparing press statements, but Max knew the next step was to act faster.

“I don’t want any delays. Make sure the photos are taken in a way that makes the relationship appear real.”

As time passed, things began to unfold as Max desired. The media was fueling the narrative, and Alexa felt the pressure mounting from every direction. She started receiving messages from her colleagues, questioning whether what was happening was true. Was there really something between her and Michael?

Amidst all this, a strange feeling began to creep into her heart.

“Did I truly love Michael?” Questions swirled in her mind, and she resolved that she needed to make a decision.

“If these are my feelings, what are my responsibilities as a lawyer?”

At the same time, Max reflected on his plan. He felt he was on the brink of victory, yet a flicker of anxiety lingered within him.

“Will this be enough?”

As he wrestled with thoughts in his mind, one of his men informed him that news was beginning to spread.

“People are starting to talk about Alexa and Michael. It seems things are moving quickly.”

“Well, that’s exactly what we need!” Max replied, exhilarated. But he quickly reminded himself that nothing could be trusted.

Days passed, and the pressure on Alexa intensified. She received continuous calls from her colleagues, feeling as if she were trapped in a cage.

“How do I escape this situation?” While sitting at her desk, she felt tears welling in her eyes. Was all of this real? Were her feelings for Michael genuine, or merely an illusion?

But Max was certain of one thing: “I will win in the end. I will do whatever it takes to protect my family.”

At that moment, the battle between love and loyalty began to escalate, and both Alexa and Max were on the verge of entering a conflict that no one anticipated.

The game continued to intensify, the cards were being shuffled, and the outcome remained uncertain in a world filled with secrets and passion.

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