When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 154

Chapter 154



Clyde and I looked at each other.

Lisa's proposal was tempting. Teaming up could indeed make the investigation easier.

Not to mention how much she hated Talbot.

We decided to cooperate temporarily. It seemed like a win-win situation.

Clyde, somewhat disgruntled, exclaimed, "Does this mean I have to play the pretty boy?"

I shoved him towards the door with all my might.

"Who's even looking at you? What 'looks' are you talking about?"

He probably remembered Lisa's words and left in a huff.

Clyde barely stepped out when Eliana Chandler called.

"I needed to see you. We need to talk."

like she had

rushed to the Chandler family's restaurant, finding Eliana in

"Melanie, over here, quick!"

was littered

got for these past days. Impressive,

the documents,

had unearthed the Crawford family's ventures in Ironvale over the years,

was on the brink of bankruptcy before taking over your

him bankrupt. If it weren't for your family's misfortune, he'd never achieve his current

than he can chew by taking on numerous projects. He's practically broke

through the documents and I noticed

that Talbot wasn't cut out for business, as he made several mistakes in decision-making. But

l

of my family's company enabled his business to develop

then pointed to several profiles. "These folks used to work for the Crawford family and now they're

relationships over skills in employment, pushing

designer. Everyone knows he was unfairly dismissed, tarnishing the Crawford family's

the profile - Jared, a

his skill and integrity. Working with Talbot for so long was

decision to let him go was indeed

to be in the range of seven to eight hundred thousand dollars.

push away Jared."