When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 134

Chapter 134



"Why?" Clyde blurted out almost instinctively, and my heart skipped a beat alongside.

The case involved a huge sum of money years ago, and the police never managed to track down Galen Brown. So why was Lisa so sure he wouldn't show up now?

"He, he... he committed a crime, didn't he? He did something wrong, of course he'd stay hidden."

Lisa's voice was tinged with uncertainty, fueling my suspicions even more.

The Lairds shouldn't have had any dealings with our company, let alone know Galen Brown.

Especially since Lisa had been abroad all this time, how could she be aware of what was happening back home?

I narrowed my eyes slightly, and Clyde coughed softly.

"Are you sure about this? Melanie has been pushing for a divorce lately, wanting a hefty chunk of my assets."

"If Galen helps her, I might lose everything."

sounded almost excited, to which Clyde noncommittally hummed

in relief. "Just relax, no one's going to help

late. I need my

hurriedly ended the call, and Clyde and I exchanged

now. We don't want to spook

was low, his gaze fixed on the

our family for

I couldn't believe he would

And how

think Galen might have fled

a throat-slitting

these scenarios, I couldn't think of any

didn't leave the country;

There are

for

Content bound ,

SWO

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kids left for Aurorea, probably around the same

with a hint of

look, "So, what do we