The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 1097

Chapter 1097

“He must be feeling upset that his friend has left. He should return to his room in a few days once his mood is more stable,” Lillian said.

“Probably.”

While they were speaking, the shriek of one of the housekeepers was suddenly heard from the second floor.

Lillian turned her head in the direction of the noise and yelled, “What’s going on?”

The housekeeper answered, “I have no idea when a small hole was made in the wall behind this vase.”

Lillian and Rosalie exchanged glances and went up the stairs to where the small hole was located, according to the housekeeper.

It seemed to be a result of being shot by something. The hole had only been discovered as it had previously been strategically hidden by the plants inside a large vase that used to be placed in front of it.

Rosalie squatted down and inspected the plant. She noticed a hole on one of its leaves that was identical to the one on the wall

“What’s going on?” Lillian queried. “How could there be such a hole? Who was the one responsible for cleaning up the place?”

“It’s me. However, I typically only wipe the vase and move it away once every two weeks to thoroughly clean the dust and grime close to the wall,” the housekeeper hurriedly responded. “The hole wasn’t here last time.”

Rosalie regarded the hole suspiciously. After a moment, she said to Lillian, “Lillian, please ask someone to call the police. I think we may need the police to come over.”

startled and did as she was told.

in the wall from the scene. While taking such a bullet wasn’t mortal, it could

disabled for life

face was drained of its color. “How could there be such a bullet? Who was the one behind it? If someone

to Lillian at that moment, and she turned to face Rosalie.

face as she gazed at Lillian. “Did Felix push Aiden

highly possible. Perhaps Aiden didn’t hear it

police, “I hope the police can conduct an experiment here for us to determine when the bullet appeared in

the result of the experiment turned out as she expected, then all of them would have

Aiden instead of

the thought of Felix

only a five-year-old child

what her friend was thinking from the self-accusatory look on her face. “Well, it would be great if we managed to clear Felix’s name. Stop blaming yourself, as you’ve constantly

that Felix is likely innocent and didn’t push Aiden,”

had indeed not heard

him a target according to where the bullet had been found and its angle. While Felix’s shove moved him to safety, Aiden had fallen down the stairs as he’d instinctively

proven Felix was

Rosalie. It’s my fault for not hearing the noise, which made everyone misunderstand Felix. I’m going to apologize to him. I might still be in the hospital if not for

This is merely a series of mishaps that are out of our control,” Rosalie assured him. Case in point was the noise, having Jen and Guillermo as eyewitnesses, and the

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