When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 121

Chapter 121



"Looks like the cops are keeping him busy with a statement. I think he'll be over soon. Got your story straight for when he shows up?" Eliana rushed in so hurriedly that her hair was a mess with bangs stuck to her forehead in a way she couldn't seem to fix.

I glanced down, shaking my head slightly. "No need. Please keep this between us."

"You've got to be kidding me. You..."

Eliana was about to continue but got cut off by Warren. "We'll respect your wishes, but you do know he's your husband," Warren reminded me gently, his voice carrying a weight of concern.

I knew what he meant. Legally, Clyde had every right to know the truth.

"I've given Jade power of attorney. She's handling my affairs. Don't worry. I'll be divorcing him soon anyway. Then he won't be my husband anymore." "And who's your husband then? This poker-faced doc?" Clyde barged in, one arm in a sling, shoving Warren aside as he locked eyes with me, red- rimmed and watery. "He's just a doctor. Why are you talking to him so much?"

up our divorce papers at home and deleted the digital ones, too. How are you going to sign

raised his arm in a display

the bandage around Clyde's

need to elevate your arm for a hand injury. It's

I couldn't help but exchange looks and burst out

space," Eliana said,

left somewhat awkwardly

not divorcing. You owe me. Look at my hand. It's all internal injuries from the

started coughing, playing it

"Clyde, thank you. But this was reckless. You are the heir to the Patterson

neck. He was always like this in college. Sometimes, he

reckless bravery made my eyes well

Laird and Lucia eyed Clyde up and

when Merritt raised his cane

at Lucia. "Lucky for us, and thanks

of York, I glanced behind them, noting York's absence. With Clyde in trouble,