When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 60

Chapter 60



Since Clyde had his lawyer bail Kayla out, and we were now open to settling, it made sense that she could walk free.

Seeing the lawyer's pale face, I couldn't help but feel sorry for him. Cleaning Clyde's messes over the years must have been a real pain.

But Jade didn't beat around the bush after receiving Clyde's favors. She signed the peace agreement without hesitation.

The cops added a few more words of caution, having Kayla sign a promise letter before finally letting her go.

But no sooner had we stepped out of the station than Kayla's tears stopped, replaced by a malicious glare. "Melanie, I always knew you only cared about money. Is Clyde's company worth less than this petty cash to you? You've never loved Clyde. You've been scamming him from the start! You're just a gold digger. What makes you think you can stand by Clyde's side? You'll only bring him ridicule!"

Standing behind her, Clyde didn't utter a word but looked at me with a profound gaze.

I glanced back at him, offering a sarcastic smile and thinking, 'Do I not love him? My love for him is so strong that it nearly cost me my life. But now, I'm sure my love for him is fading away, soon to be gone.'

him sign the divorce papers." I pulled Jade away,

get it. It wasn't me who couldn't let go. It was Clyde. Everything would settle down once

Is that to signal to other men that you're available? I know you were the campus belle with numerous suitors, but

the dimples she deliberately accentuated, really did resemble me. She must have realized it, too. She

ahead and find someone if you can.

out my name, making it sound

with disappointment when he saw no trace of the ring. "Melanie, why aren't you wearing the ring? You know I

without money? Is today the first day you noticed she's

your mistress, even defending her when she broke the law. But

low blood sugar. No big deal. Don't make a

let Clyde know

we could get divorced, and there was no need to burden him with

me, he wouldn't just ignore

him to let

much, Jade glared at Clyde fiercely, then swiftly led me away. Once home, she asked with teary eyes, "Why didn't you tell him?

defended me,

will she be the last. It's pointless to make him feel guilty. It's better to leave him sooner rather than having him

her shoulder, whispering, "I just want to