Mistress told American Idol contestant she wanted to kill wife but testified divorce, not murder, was plan

Jurors spent hours Thursday listening to droves of messages exchanged between former "American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn and his former mistress, Alleigha Botner, before defense attorneys sought to recast the relationship as an emotionally volatile affair centered on divorce – not murder.The day ended with an Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation digital forensics expert beginning testimony about data recovered from Flynn's cellphone.Here are the biggest moments from Day 6 of testimony:‘AMERICAN IDOL’ CONTESTANT’S 100K TEXTS WITH MISTRESS SHOW MOTIVE IN WIFE’S MURDER, PROSECUTORS SAYAshley and Caleb Flynn in an undated photo with their two children.(GoFundMe)Botner testified that she and Flynn exchanged messages about wanting his wife dead months before Ashley was killed."I just wish I didn't say this," she said as she became emotional on the stand.Botner then read her message to Flynn: "I want to kill her, Caleb."She said Flynn responded: "That makes two of us."WATCH: Caleb Flynn had ominous response when mistress said ‘I want to kill her’Prosecutors focused heavily on the final hours before Ashley Flynn was shot, walking jurors through messages exchanged the night before her death.Botner repeatedly questioned whether Flynn was prepared to leave his wife.‘AMERICAN IDOL’ CONTESTANT’S 100K TEXTS WITH MISTRESS SHOW MOTIVE IN WIFE’S MURDER, PROSECUTORS SAY"I said, 'Caleb, I've never felt anything as deep as I felt with you.
I trusted you with my heart.I'm terrified.
But thank you for saying all that.We will see if your actions finally match your words,'" Botner testified, reading from the messages.She said Flynn responded: "I've never felt anything like it either.
It's why I know it's actually real ...I'm terrified as well, but tomorrow it all starts."‘AMERICAN IDOL’ CONTESTANT’S 100K TEXTS WITH MISTRESS SHOW MOTIVE IN WIFE’S MURDER, PROSECUTORS SAYWhen Botner asked whether he was "more excited or scared," Flynn allegedly replied: "...