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

matter of life. Jacob was aware of the magnitude

Nobody would be that dumb. Things

so long, all we have found are

much evidence. To much that it makes it impossible to doubt Rita’s sin.” Liam frowned. “But now all these

Rita

that somebody set Rita up, that Rita

to square one, what do we do

Remembering his conversation with Rita the other day, he said. “Look into Charlotte and Isabella’s

Charlotte?

did Charlotte have to do

he’s going to do it. “I see.

his phone, Liam took

behind this,

up and drag Liam

somebody was going

they hadn’t found out who the real culprit

to do with Joey’s

outside the window,

was

his brain. Liam, you’re in

***

Liam drove back home.

as usual but found

Nobody’s home?

Where is she?

she doing out there so

it didn’t last long before it was replaced

was late in

and took a quick look of the

lost sleep

Damn.

he heard footsteps coming from

smell of alcohol saturated the house as

She drank?

bed and collapsed

her back, Liam was even

them, silent, were sleeping back

a bolt lighted up the dark

“No… please.”

whining, fear

suddenly

didn’t do anything but look at

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