Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 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.

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

in this world that hates me 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 a mistress. As

one thing she’s always been

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

Christine has left me with chills and a deep sense of foreboding. The

I needed to finish this

from the moment you arrested her. The issue kept bugging me, and for

you now, but the big question is: how did

Brian asks no

the weapon that almost

that out, so I

her. Of course they bonded over their mutual hate for me, but I believe that Christine had an agenda. Their friendship might be how she was able to frame Emma, but in order

gaze. Finally, he sags in defeat before picking up his phone and making a call. He requests for Emma to be

opens and Emma walks in, an officer trailing behind her. She looks worse for wear. This is

leaves me feeling like a tight fist is squeezing my heart. The woman standing before me was a shadow of the girl I used to

don’t know what pushes me to grab her

comfort.

me, shocked and confused, before tears start filling her

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

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because this is important, okay?” I tell

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