Infidelity: His Regret, My Revenge – A Twisted Love Story You Can't Ignore

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Chapter 26

I anxiously replayed my conversation with Evan. He’d said, “Go home and sleep,” and I’d replied, “Me too,” so… so what?! How am I supposed to respond to that?!

The glamorous woman who’d dominated the ballroom moments ago now had wide, innocent fox eyes, bewildered and hesitant like a child stumped by a question; her gentle demeanor was both pure and seductive, capable of arousing a man from head to toe…

Evan looked away. Seeing he wasn’t pursuing the matter, I lowered my head. The conversation ended abruptly. The elevator reached my floor; I politely said goodbye. “Good night, Mr. Jones. Sleep well.”

He gave a noncommittal hum. I stepped out, watching the elevator doors close. Just as I breathed a sigh of relief, a long finger slipped through the crack; the doors reopened.

…? My relaxed nerves tensed again.

“I’ve tried on the suit,” he said calmly.

Ah, that… I smiled.“Did it fit?”

“Not quite. The shoulders are too narrow; the trousers are too short.”

… I froze, sighing inwardly.“Perhaps… I should just give you the money.”

He didn’t respond to my suggestion, merely gazing at me with his deep eyes, his expression unreadable. The elevator doors slowly closed.

bad? Couldn’t he give a clear answer? This guessing game was exhausting; that’s why I’d

testify for me, even showing up at the park out of concern.

collapsing onto the sofa, closing my

looked at the nine photos the police placed before him–eight men and me; the men were leering, like sewer rats. He couldn’t bear to think about his wife being defiled by these creatures; he couldn’t imagine her

to a hotel room, and called you three times; you didn’t answer the first two, only answering the third call, but it was your lover, Caffrey, who answered. Your wife recorded it; we’ll

with mist.

didn’t answer your wife’s calls. Why was your phone in your lover’s

down.“I was working late at the office. Rita… she’d been to my office; she took my

use your phone?”

check the security footage; my

sure to investigate

Seraphine were also being interrogated. Rita cried, blaming

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involvement, she vehemently denied it, excitedly claiming he knew nothing; her phone call was intended to anger me. She acted like everyone else could die, but her beloved could not. The two female officers

room, her expression shifting. She answered everything the police asked; she’d never experienced such humiliation. She deeply regretted it; she’d thought Rita would be a good daughter–in–law; she never imagined she was more terrifying than a ghost. Committing such a vicious act and then shifting the blame… she would never let

interrogated, the Shaw and Crowe legal teams arrived, attempting to secure bail. Sherry was fighting them, providing further evidence and representing the victim. Caffrey wouldn’t escape punishment. As for Julian… he wouldn’t be

Sherry drove to my apartment. I’d woken up after a few hours; I’d

I rubbed my glass, looking up at the stars.“Some say you should be happy after revenge; I suppose

in love again?” She was also asking herself; she didn’t believe anymore. Had every beautiful, capable, wonderful woman been

said, “I can’t reject all dogs in the world just because one