When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 64

Chapter 64



Kayla was at a loss for words, simply sitting quietly to the side, holding Clyde's hand.

Meanwhile, I was patiently waiting for the lawyer to get everything sorted out. The legal department at Patterson Group was top-notch, so dealing with these kinds of issues was a piece of cake for them.

"Want something to drink? Something sweet?" Clyde suddenly approached me, looking a bit awkward.

He genuinely thought I might be having a sugar low.

Vinson stood up instantly. "No need, I'll go get it."

Clyde shot him a fierce glare before taking the seat Vinson had just vacated. He pulled out a few pieces of candy from his pocket and handed them to

me.

"If you're having a sugar low, you should always carry some candy with you. Just pop one if you feel faint."

"It's all your favorite flavors. I'll get you some imported chocolate another day."

At that moment, I was indeed taken aback. Back in college, Clyde wasn't flush with cash, but he always managed to pull out various snacks from his pockets. I've always had a sweet tooth but was also concerned about my figure, so I always hesitated to indulge. He never gave me too much, just a little bit, even selecting the chocolates carefully.

Just as I was about to take the candy from his hand, Kayla's voice, filled with discomfort, rang out.

"Clyde, I think I'm having an allergic reaction. It's so itchy."

squirmed uncomfortably, then stretched out

arm was indeed covered in scratch marks and had swollen up. Remembering how she claimed to be allergic to dog hair and insisted on sending Rocky to the pound, my gaze towards her turned colder. I had clearly seen her playing with

scratch marks on her arm, panicked

a scar.

still there, only when he reached the door. Turning back to me,

interrogation room. Because I knew, he wouldn't come back.

the two, scoffed and then handed

water; if you're hungry

school because it was cheap. Three bucks

don't like that milkshake

seemed about to approach, but Kayla held

"Clyde, it itches."

then nodded,

the evening that Jade's issue was finally resolved. Naturally, she was unrelated to the case; the

Vel

tried to pin the blame on her. Jade came out and hugged

chemo today, right?

in my throat, leaving me speechless. She

both. "Now that it's over,

I need to get

what to eat on the way. Suddenly, I noticed a familiar car in the rearview mirror.

Let

darting back to the rearview mirror. Vinson seemed to notice Clyde's car following us, making several turns, but

at the hot pot restaurant, and

without any warning. Clyde rushed out of his car, grabbed an umbrella, and ran to