Chapter 109

Third Person POV.

Kayden’s arrival at the police station sent ripples of tension through the air, his displeasure etched on his features as he strode in with his lawyer in tow.

The clack of their footsteps echoed through the corridors, and as they entered the precinct, at respectful officer approached Kayden with a bow, his demeanor deferential as he welcomed the high–profile figure into their midst.

“Good evening. Mr. Black. It’s an honor to have you here, sir. What can I do for you?” the officer

inquired.

Kayden’s expression twisted in disgust, his gaze cutting through the officer as he demanded to know. the whereabouts of his wife. “Where is my wife?”

The officer’s demeanor faltered slightly as he responded. “Mrs. Black is currently in a holding cell, sir,” he responded, and hearing that his wife was in a cell made Kayden’s ears itch with anger.

The lawyer, sensing the escalating tension, interjected, “What charges are being brought against

her?”

The officer cleared his throat nervously before listing the accusations: “She’s facing charges of assault, trespassing, and property damage.”

A frustrated sigh escaped Kayden’s lips. “Tell me how much we need to pay to ge

demanded, his tone laced with authority and irritation.

her out tonight,” h

The officer shifted uncomfortably. “I’m sorry, sir, Mr. Black, but you’ll have to wait until tomorrow morning to apply for bail. It’s quite late already, but tomorrow, the appropriate authorities will review her case and set the necessary bail amount.”

Kayden’s frown deepened, a scowl marring his features as he processed the officer’s words. “Are you telling me she has to spend the night in a jail cell?”

His disbelief was palpable, and his mind was racing with the implications of Marlene’s stay behind

bars.

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Kayden’s growing frustration. “There’s nothing we can do at the moment, sir. Please be patient until tomorrow, when her case can

in disbelief, the weight of the situation settling on his

would cause sent a shiver of rage down his spine. Having just left the hospital where he had wanted Marlene to grieve in peace, he

turned to the officer. “I can’t just sit back and let my wife spend the night in a cell. Isn’t

on his brow as he struggled to find the right words to assuage the irate man before him. “I understand your

wife shouldn’t have to suffer for her actions. She’s not well, as she’s just lost a child. She’s been through enough

her voice calm and composed as she sought to defuse the mounting tension. “Perhaps it would be best to start preparing for the bail application in the morning, Mr. Black. We can gather the necessary documents

settling in his chest as he conceded to the lawyer’s suggestion. “Fine. Let’s do what we

as soon as

It’s important that I see her now,” he demanded.

request to see Marlene was met with a brief nod from the officer, who informed him that he could have a few minutes for a

the constraints and simply rolled his eyes before

for Kayden to follow

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anxiously between

happy that he had finally shown up to sav her from the torment of being confined in a

left the room,

in his gaze.

confusion etched on her features as she questioned his abrupt rejection. “Kayden, what’s wrong?

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would you do something so reckless, Marlene? Breaking into Richard’s estate

explain, “I was blinded by rage, Kayden. Losing our baby was… unbearable. I had to confront Amber to somehow make her pay

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