When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 111

Chapter 111



I couldn't make heads or tails of it. I might drop dead any second and didn't fear a do-or-die battle. But Kayla? Why was she doing this?

Clyde had a thing for her once. If things had stayed smooth between them, snagging the title of Mrs. Patterson would have been a cakewalk for her. Without lifting a finger, she could have effortlessly ousted me. Yet, she chose the most annoying and dead-end path.

When she stepped out of the police station and turned to kneel before me, I stumbled back in shock.

Kayla began in tears, "Melanie, I know you despise me, but you shouldn't have gone after my child. Clyde and I are truly in love. Why would you harm our baby? You're relentless in your pursuit, but why involve my innocent child? You can't bear one yourself, so you begrudge me mine?"

Her tears grew into a torrent of genuine sorrow.

I looked on coldly. "I didn't harm your child."

non-stop. As I left, Kayla clutched at my jeans. "You can't

my wife!" With his lawyer in tow, Clyde rushed

cut him off. "Think of the public image. Let's

hurriedly ushered me into the

the reporters at bay. "Our apartment isn't safe right now. Let's head to the mansion. The security's tighter there. You might want to take

me. Instead, he just dropped

mess wouldn't be easy to clean up

Kayla managed to break away from the Patterson family and even find reporters

my past, supposedly running off with a rich kid after college, was being detailed as if it

the narrative, yet no one delved into who this rich kid was, why I

front of the cameras, Kayla painted

fans who believed stepping into someone else's marriage was an act of love, rallying

about to switch off my phone and catch

someone exposed Kayla

kidnapping her ex-boyfriend's

came the news of her ex's suicide, and her scandalous past as