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Black Q is guarding against mate at f7. 1.Qe2 tries to divert the Q for which only plausible defence looks like 1…. Re5 which clears escape square e8 for K and also supports Q.But the move is inadequate and refuted in 2 ways.
1.Qe2 Re5 2.Rgxf7+
(2.Qxh5 Rxh5 3.Rgxf7+ Ke8 4.Rf8+ Kd7 5.Rxa8)
2…Ke8 3.Qxh5 Rxh5 4.Rf8+ Kd7 5.Rxa8