Sweet Divorce

Chapter 49 Am I In Love with her?

“The remitter was Rita.”

The answer covered Liam’s face with a layer of frozen ice. “Are you sure?”

“Yes. We even found the surveillance tape of Rita remitting at the bank.”

“Send me the video.”

“Yes.”

He hung up, is face livid.

The remitter was Rita?

That’s the last outcome he would expect.

With a plinking sound, a message popped up on his phone.

Liam put the car in neutral and clicked on the video.

When he’s done watching the clip, he looked so dreadful that as if he was going to kill someone.

He dialed a number. “Jacob, I’ll send you a video. I need you to find out whether it’s been edited. Hit me back in ten minutes and tell me the result.”

“No. don’t hang up, I want to know immediately.”

“Yeah… alright.”

Jacob was still drinking, the sudden call and Liam’s cold voice gave him a pause. Then he put down his wine hurriedly and dashed upstairs to the third floor of the bar.

It was one of Jacob’s stomping grounds.

He turned on the computer and start authenticating the video.

About ten minutes later.

“Liam, the video is original.”

Jacob’s voice rang again on Liam’s phone. Liam wrinkled his brows. “Are you sure?”

“Affirmative.”

Liam’s voice died off, but still, Jacob could feel his coldness through the phone.

His mouth a tight line, Jacob gave one more glance at the video playing on loop.

He took a deep breath and broke the silence. “Liam. If Rita told you to probe into what happened that year, she wouldn’t leave such solid evidence. She’s not that dumb.”

used to hate

they’re talking about now was a matter of life. Jacob was aware of

squinted as he watched the video. “Indeed. Nobody would be that dumb. Things are getting really

all we have found are evidence to seal Rita’s

to doubt Rita’s sin.” Liam frowned. “But now all these evidences make me

trusted Rita

somebody set Rita up,

one, what do we do

his conversation with Rita the other day, he said. “Look into Charlotte

Charlotte?

have to

But since Liam asked, he’s going

took more

this,

to set Rita up and drag Liam down

was going

out who the real culprit was, Liam had an awakening—Rita was probably

had nothing to do with

the

he realized he was happy, he

his brain. Liam, you’re in love with

***

Liam drove back home.

entered Rita’s room as usual but found

Nobody’s home?

Where is she?

doing out

him. But it didn’t

in the midnight

his eyes away from the magazine he had been reading and took a quick look of the empty room.

again, he lost

Damn.

footsteps coming from

saturated the

She drank?

collapsed down. She

her back, Liam was

them, silent, were

lighted up the dark night, raindrops

“No… please.”

heard Rita’s painful whining, fear in her

suddenly

this time, he didn’t do anything but look at

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