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

about now was a matter of life. Jacob was

he watched the video. “Indeed. Nobody would be

found are evidence to

to doubt Rita’s

trusted Rita

that somebody set Rita up, that

one, what do we do now?

with Rita the other day, he said. “Look

Charlotte?

did Charlotte have to

since Liam asked, he’s going to do it. “I

down his phone, Liam took more puffs,

was behind this, who

up and drag Liam down with

somebody was going after

who the real culprit was,

nothing to

the

was

word reverberated in his brain. Liam, you’re in love with

***

Liam drove back home.

as usual

Nobody’s home?

Where is she?

is she doing out there

fidget surged through him. But it didn’t last long before it was

late in

had been reading and took a quick look of the empty room. His brow kept

again, he lost sleep over

Damn.

footsteps

of alcohol saturated the

She drank?

towards her bed and collapsed down. She fell

back, Liam was even more fidgety

of them, silent, were sleeping

up the dark

“No… please.”

heard Rita’s painful whining,

was suddenly

he didn’t do

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