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.

arrange for the victim's family, lawsuits to file against Apex Group, and a public relations nightmare to handle, especially with the mess York had made of things lately. I needed to clean

back home, which finally

why don't you come back to Patterson Mansion? I

hotel near the office for a while. There's

and I were headed for a breakup, it made sense to steer clear of the Pattersons. Jade

in the Patterson Group's pipeline for months. The original design hadn't been right, rejected several times. Recently, I'd been tweaking the proposal in my scant free time, leading the

to celebrate by taking me out

need a detailed summary of the proposal, and

can relax a

feature on my laptop that

Pet

ordered when my phone buzzed with a security alert. Sure enough, someone was tampering with my computer. All the crucial data was on that laptop, locked in my drawer,

saw Paul

the password, will you? I'm paying you five hundred

the computer and managed to break into my system. I didn't make a scene; instead, I quietly called Clyde's security to head

furiously, "Ms.

office for

guard handed me a device.

"Quite prepared, aren't we? So, how long do you think