When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 117

Chapter 117



"Put Melanie on the phone. I need to make sure she's okay." Clyde's voice was emotionless, and Kayla nodded at me, urging me to talk. "I'm fine. Don't worry about me."

I tried to keep my voice steady, but Clyde got frantic. "Melanie, are you okay? Did she hurt you? Where are you...'

"Clyde, are you out of your mind? How can I let her tell you where she is?" Kayla waved a knife in front of me as a warning to keep quiet. "Just clear things up on Twitter. I can't leave the country with a warrant on me. It was not my fault, anyway. Tell people you did it all. Tell them Kayla is the woman you deceived, the woman whose child you made her lose, the most innocent one. Remember?"

Clyde's response was terse, and I could sense his teeth grinding through

good comments about me online." Her voice

half hour

called out, leaving me alone in the room. I had chicken soup, which gave me the strength to look around. It seemed to be an abandoned quarry, a place I vaguely remembered being closed off due to some accident. Half an hour later, Kayla returned with my phone. "Look, Clyde did it. Isn't

Look how he's taken all the blame. He's such a good husband. He's been in love with you but

he had previously said. Not only did he claim the child was his, but he also declared his love for Kayla, claiming he had

believed they were a match made in heaven and forced into a difficult

Kayla was satisfied as long as she was innocent. And she had the police withdraw

"Pretty impressive, huh? Mr.

late love is worthless. He's just a jerk. Now that you're nearly out of the picture, he decides to play the loving partner? What's next, love from

looked at her,