Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chatper 351

Chapter 0351

“What do you mean?” he asks, clearly not believing what I was saying.

Before I could answer, a knock on the door interrupted. Brian excuses himself and goes to open the door. For some reason, I’m not surprised when Rowan walks into the room.

“You’re just in time, Rowan,” Brian tells him. “Ava was just about to tell me who she thinks shot her. She believes it isn’t Emma, as the evidence clearly states.”

Rowan doesn’t say anything; he just turns and looks at me. In turn, I glare at him. I was still pretty angry, but slowly my anger was starting to fade.

“Look” I begin. “It’s not a matter of belief but of proof. I saw who shot me, and it’s not Emma. In fact, I believe she’s using Emma as a scapegoat.”

Rowan studies me before speaking: “You remembered something.” He says it more like a statement than a question.

I simply nod my head. Something flutters inside my heart. How did he read me so well? I didn’t even have to tell him anything. He just knew.

“Who was it?” Rowan asks almost in a pleading voice.

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“Christine.” I breathe out, still trying to come to terms with the revelation. Right before I blacked out, she lowered her mask a little. Her triumphant and evil smirk is something I will never forget.”

There is a moment of silence. Both Rowan and Brian have unreadable masks on, but I can tell that this new development has taken me by surprise.

“Are you sure?” Brian asks after a while.

Emma. Every line was pointing at her. Of course, it would be

think about it: there is no one in this world that hates me as much as Christine. She’s wanted Rowan for a long time, but Rowan never paid attention to her and never

fact, it was glaring. Christine wanted him, and she didn’t mind, even if he took her

she’s always been bitter about. She

a few altercations, and it wasn’t once or twice that she threatened to make

left me with chills and a deep sense of foreboding. The woman was batshit crazy. I don’t know how nobody

I interrupted him. I needed to finish this quick so I could go

of things, but a killer isn’t one of them. I knew that from the moment you arrested her. The issue kept bugging me, and for some

now, but the big question is: how did Emma’s

Brian asks no

weapon

so I don’t

but I believe that Christine had an agenda. Their friendship might be how she was able to frame Emma, but in order

in defeat before picking up his phone and making a call. He requests for Emma to be brought in before

looks worse for wear. This is the

squeezing my heart. The woman standing

don’t know what pushes

comfort.

confused, before tears start filling her eyes. She doesn’t say anything, but

believes you’re innocent, but I need more information before I

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is important, okay?” I tell her, and she nods

she reminds me

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