When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 156

Chapter 156



When Lisa dropped that bombshell, both Clyde and I were taken aback.

Her words lingered in my mind. Although Talbot was a scoundrel, I didn't think he would dare lay a finger on me.

But clearly, Clyde wasn't on the same page. His face had turned a shade darker.

Lisa didn't stick around. Her mood evidently soured as she left.

I, on the other hand, couldn't shake off her warning. It seemed Talbot was indeed desperate for cash.

And as for the trust fund...

I turned to Clyde and said, 'You're pretty slick, you know? You make a good case for yourself."

"That's not what matters," he said, his voice taking on a rare edge of seriousness. "What matters is that you need to be careful."

I looked at him, puzzled. "Why?"

"Because of the trust fund," he said, as if that explained everything.

I was even more confused.

fund, possibly being managed by

involved. What's stopping him from getting his hands

a moment, but

had access to the funds, I could potentially solve

dire

in danger, the money wouldn't end up in Talbot's hands,

if anything happened to me,

spoken than Clyde

can't you focus on the living?"

wife. But have you forgotten what you told

eyes widened

I had told Lisa we were considering divorce,

think we're actually going to divorce?" I asked,

Clyde nodded, clearly frustrated.

or grandparents on your side, who inherits your trust

realizing that as Talbot, Talbot would indeed be

fortune would

wants Lisa and

all the

Do you see

us divorced ASARD

and I

indeed banking on this plan, it

If we

would go and Clyde's Patterson Group