Chapter Sixty Five ~ My wife is innocent

Liam

It’s been a week since the funeral and each day gets easier as I see Emily slowly start getting back on her feet. I always have my men following and protecting her secretly in case anything happens. I know if I tell her about it, she will reject it. So, I just do it behind her back.

I’m working from the office today and after not reporting for a while, I’m surrounded by a sea of paperwork and various documents of new projects that require my approval. The last meeting I had was so bad I had to go and have a drink with Theo not knowing that night would be the turnaround of everything.

There is a knock on the door that makes me look up, “Come in.”

"Mr. Lockhart," Jake begins cautiously, "There's something important I need to inform you about."

I hold the bridge of my nose as I look at him from the side before responding. "What is it, Jake? We're already dealing with enough today."

"It's about your wife sir.," He hesitates a moment before he adds, "Her medical license has been