Chapter 56

ZIVA

Possibly, Alexei was covering up for his brother, Xander. So, I gave Alexei a deadly glare to make him confess.

“I didn't say anything,” Alexei repeated.

“You mentioned that he had lipstick stains on his lips a few seconds ago,” I muttered.

“It was a mistake,” He replied with wide-opened eyes.

Sounds like a lie. “Just tell me the truth, Alexei.”

“Alright,” He sighed, attempting to say the truth faster than I expected. I leaned forward to listen attentively.

He let out a sigh, and voiced out, “Ziva, Bother is having an affair behind your back.”

I gasped, and my heart sank. Tears formed in my eyes immediately. I knew it! My instincts were right! Xander left to be with his mistress. He is cheating.

I sobbed inwardly, almost breaking out physically.

I know I have been adamant about not consummating our marriage, and I termed it as fake or forced. But that doesn't mean that he should go ahead to have an affair.

“I am to be blamed,” Alexei continued. I blinked the tears in my eyes aw