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.

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

as much as Christine. She’s wanted

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

always been

a mistress. We’ve had a few altercations, and it wasn’t once or twice that she threatened to make me pay. Especially after Rowan fired her because of her treatment

with chills and a deep sense of foreboding. The woman was batshit crazy. I

say something, but I interrupted him. I needed to finish this quick

I told Rowan, Emma might be a lot of things, but a killer isn’t one of them. I knew that from the moment you arrested her. The issue

doubt you now, but the big question

asks no one

weapon

that out, so I don’t waste

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

before picking up his phone and making a call. He requests for

trailing behind her. She looks worse for wear. This is the

tight fist is squeezing my heart. The woman standing before me was a shadow of the girl I

pushes me to

comfort.

start filling her eyes. She

Ava believes you’re innocent, but I need more information before I can release you,”

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

now, she reminds me of

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