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.

go back to their desks and start their day. There were compensations to arrange for the victim's family, lawsuits to

tell me Clyde was back home, which finally put my

you come back to Patterson

the

were headed for a breakup, it made sense to steer clear of the Pattersons. Jade almost always stayed

the moon. This project had been 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

by taking me out for barbecue, but

just work through. They need a detailed summary of the

can relax a bit. My treat, let's get

ensuring everyone else had left, she dragged me out. Before leaving, though, I activated a security feature on my laptop that would turn on the webcam if anyone tried to enter a password. Fool

Pet

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

Paul

paying you five hundred for this. Hurry

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

at me furiously, "Ms. Crawford, what is

the director's office

guard handed me a device. "Signal

smirked at Paul, saying, "Quite prepared, aren't we? So, how