22 Reflections and Realizations

22  Reflections and Realizations Exhausted after a long half-day at the hospital, Alex decided against returning to the office, opting to rest at home instead. As he lay in bed, his thoughts inevitably drifted to Emma and the myriad ways she had meticulously managed his life, ensuring his comfort and well-being. The realization that her absence had left a significant void in his daily routine was inescapable. Tossing and turning, Alex wrestled with memories of their intimate moments, each recollection tightening the knot of pain in his chest. He knew that Emma's decision to divorce was final, leaving no room for reconciliation. Resigned, he forced himself to set aside these thoughts for the night, eventually finding rest. The next morning, Alex returned to work early, facing a packed schedule compounded by yesterday's unattended tasks. Around mid-morning, his assistant Collins announced the arrival of a client, Partner Credly. The meeting progressed smoothly until Cred