When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 84

Chapter 84



The employees behind me fell silent, their eyes widening in disbelief as they stared at me. If he truly had authorization, even they might be out of a job.

I stepped forward, glanced at the document in his hand, and let out a scoff, "You call this a signature? It looks like a child's doodle. Clyde was out cold at the time. Who knows how you got this signed? Was a lawyer present? Could any medical staff vouch for its legitimacy? Clyde himself said he didn't authorize this. You dare to forge his signature?"

Clyde doesn't remember, so as far as I'm concerned, it never happened. He was barely conscious; even if it was his signature, it wouldn't hold up. I knew it, and so did York.

York glared at me venomously, "Clyde signed this himself. You think I'd dare to break the law so blatantly?"

"Since you claim he's awake, I'll just go and confront him myself. Let's go!"

He sure knew how to save face, actually walking off with his tail between his legs. As Laird tried to shoulder past me, Jade swiftly pushed him aside.

"Jerk," she muttered under her breath.

I quickly tugged at her arm. She still had to work at the Patterson Group, after all. It was better not to make enemies unnecessarily.

to file against Apex Group, and a public relations nightmare to

called to tell me Clyde was back home, which finally put my mind

don't you come back to Patterson Mansion? I can send

a hotel near the office for a while. There's

were headed for a breakup, it made sense to steer clear of the Pattersons. Jade almost always stayed late with me, worried about my health, even sharing my hotel room. Somehow, my work performance had actually improved, and

when we won the bid for the overpass project, I was over the moon. This project had been in the Patterson Group's pipeline for months. The original design hadn't been

wanted to celebrate by taking me

a detailed summary

a bit. My treat, let's

she dragged me out. Before leaving, though, I activated a security feature on my laptop that would

Pet

enough, someone was tampering with my computer. All the crucial data

Paul

you? I'm paying you five hundred for this. Hurry up before anyone comes

didn't make a scene; instead, I quietly called Clyde's security to head upstairs, while Jade and I rushed back to

we arrived, Paul was already detained. He looked at me furiously, "Ms. Crawford, what is

to the director's office

guard handed me a device.

at Paul, saying, "Quite prepared, aren't we? So, how long do you think you'll