When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 57

Chapter 57



The cops had all the needed evidence, and Kayla was at a loss for words.

After all, the Patterson Group was currently using designs that Jade had created. It was an undeniable fact, supported by Kayla's previous collaborators, who could vouch for those submitted designs.

Kayla wept pitifully in the police station, but I remained expressionless.

Clyde was extremely restless, frantically calling the Patterson Group's lawyer to try and get Kayla bailed out.

After hanging up, he glared at me, seething, "Melanie, how can you be so cruel?"

"No crueler than your mistress stealing trade secrets." I rolled my eyes at him, then grabbed Jade, who was about to explode. Arguing with Clyde in the police station was the last thing we needed.

Massaging his temples, Clyde didn't argue back, seemingly conceding Kayla might indeed be capable of such a deed. His thought process baffled me. Having been in the industry for so long, he was well aware of the taboos. How could he let Kayla off the hook like that?

I looked away, letting him rant until the cops intervened.

would advise against threatening the complainant,"

our frequent visits had made our

designs of the legit wife's friend sounded less

designs, not her company's. You might want to get

by Jade, the designs could still be valued at millions on the market, enough to put Kayla into prison for

lawyer arrived, but he still accompanied Clyde to talk to

to what they discussed, but the police hoped for

thick with resentment. "I had no idea. Hank said those were his designs. I merely bought some blueprints for the company. Clyde, someone's jealous of us and

was such a clever girl,

and focusing on a

a woman sacrificing everything for love, only

say. Anyway, we have evidence." I cut off Kayla's sob story. "The tech department can

of Kayla's act, so I pulled Jade out of the room. Since they weren't interested in

want to linger.

It was all Kayla's doing. He even recorded

evidence, Kayla had no room to argue, resorting to pleading

still standing up

stepping before Clyde.

returned to me. "Making a big deal out of this helps no one. If Jade

Kayla do this?" My