Meeting The One For Me

Chapter 12

“Nathan, since we’ve finalized our divorce, it would be best if we avoid meeting or getting involved further. This is essential for Ms. Doyle’s sense of security,” Audrey conveyed to Nathan, still

harboring a slight hope for his decency.

In a gentle tone, she added, “This is what’s best for all of us. You, me, and Ms. Doyle.”

Nathan hung up without a word.

Audrey put down her phone. She felt a vold Inside her. She hoped Anne’s situation would come to a

close

Relaxing slightly, Audrey ate something and called Hugo to ask if he could pick Anne up.

“Audrey, there seems to be some trouble. I don’t know what the man who pushed Anne has told the police, but I’m working on it. Don’t worry.” Hugo’s voice was heavy with concern.

Audrey’s grip tightened on her cup. “Okay, thank you for your help.”

When the call ended, her phone vibrated again.

Audrey answered quickly, “Hello…”

“Audrey?” The voice was vaguely familiar.

She responded, “Yes, it’s me.”

“Tonight at seven, Jacinda Hotel. If you don’t show up, be prepared for Anne to face serious jail time!”

It was Charles, Amelia’s cousin.

Audrey gripped her phone tightly, recalling Hugo’s words about the troubling situation.

“In a society governed by law, evidence matters. The airport video clearly proves Aunt Anne’s innocence. Nobody can twist the truth to frame her.

year. If you don’t

Audrey’s resolve tightened.

always keen on educating others.” He continued with a taunting tone, “Don’t worry, I won’t lay a finger on the girl myself. No evidence, you see.”

There have been a few tragic cases recently… makes you think, doesn’t it?” Charles

Audrey remained composed, though her hand trembled as she gripped the phone. She asked, “Did

else would I get your number? 7:00 pm, Jacinda Hotel. Room 3020,

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in Sheysea. I hope you make it

Charles hung up.

and it took her

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she couldn’t let Anne’s adopted daughter go through what she had experienced. Audrey gritted her teeth as she remembered the girl’s bright smile.

her scarf around her neck. She grabbed

sister’s every word! I’ve managed to get that special

after. All we need Is for Audrey to take a sip, and we can capture it on video. It’ll be solid

swung open. Audrey appeared

times

seemingly surprised to see Audrey there.

perfect chance to prove your innocence to my sister. Don’t waste the work I did to get this drug for you!”

we’ve invited Ms. Yeomans here today,” Charles said, casually running his

divorced, let’s have a few drinks before. everyone here. It’ll be a way to confirm that you

Anne intentionally pushed my sister or not, my sister was

“If the hard liquor is too much, surely

entrance. Her clear eyes fixed solely on Nathan, who sat in a relaxed posture.

few steps toward the round table in the room, casually removing the scarf that half- covered her

a tall crystal glass from the table, placed it in front of her. She

pale skin, now visible without the scarf, made the

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was 12, 1 had pesticide with me. If I hadn’t saved you, I would have drank it,” she said. She lifted the second decanter and continued

that kidnapping, it’s more

time, when Audrey had taken the blade for him, she didn’t want to