Chapter 165

“What did you just say?” It was Charlotte who asked the question with loud voice that made the doctor flinch.

He cleared his throat. “I just asked him a question to make sure…”

“Make sure about what? What sort of insensitive human being are you? You’re seriously saying my husband would poison himself on purpose?”

“That’s the same claim you’re making about Mrs Laura as well if I’m not mistaken,” the doctor quipped. “And let’s not forget it was an aphrodisiac. They may have both agreed to take it on purpose and accidentally took too much. And now he has seen the mess it has caused, he’s trying to pin it all on her. At least that’s what the police are saying.”

Charlotte shook her head and almost charged, but Xavier held her back.

“I can assure you that didn’t happen,” Xavier said with a calm voice. “Although, I must admit that theory does make sense.”

The door opened and the two officers who Charlotte thought had gone for good came through it.

“We’ll continue the ques