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.

Every line was pointing at her.

me as much as Christine. She’s wanted Rowan for a long time,

glares at me for that. As much as 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 a mistress. As long

been bitter

or twice that she threatened to make me pay. Especially after Rowan fired

I’ve had with Christine has left me with chills and a deep

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

knew that from the moment you arrested her. The issue kept bugging me, and for some reason my mind knew

don’t doubt you now, but the big

Brian asks no one in

weapon that

out, so I don’t

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

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

her like this leaves me feeling like a tight fist is squeezing my heart. The woman standing before me was a shadow

pushes me

comfort.

filling her eyes. She doesn’t say anything, but she

need more information before I can release you,” Brian informs her, and her

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really hard, Emma, because this is important, okay?” I tell her,

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