When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 159

Chapter 159



After exchanging numbers with Jared, I set off to find Eliana.

Neither Clyde nor I had much of a socialwork here, but the Chandlers were a different story.

With their family-owned diners spreading across several states, Eliana had resources that could ease any investigation.

It wasn't long before one of her contacts reported back.

"There are two Millers in the licensing department, but given their ages, it seems like this Garfield Miller, now a high-ranking official there, is our guy. Several of the Crawford family's projects were green-lit by him, and he seems to be on good terms with Talbot."

I hesitated as I looked over Garfield's information.

His high-profile connection to the Crawford family made me wonder-was it really a secret to others?

Suddenly, I noticed the spouse section listed a name, Marilyn, which sounded vaguely familiar.

Is she in the same

of her? She was the one who gave that lecture last year, the nephrology expert. Her posters were all over

her name on

Marilyn's specialty, I had a sinking

hanging onto life, and died before any legal actions could finalize. He left behind no

out, but the driver had no previous connection to my dad. There was no evidence of premeditated harm. I had

seemed to be

all this tie back to Talbot

piece everything together, Clyde's

speech was slurred,

are you

room. Come on, don't be like this,

the background was a clear signal-they were at home. Eliana's eyes widened with a look of "I knew it" as she stared

trusted Lisa, but in that moment, I knew I had to

always up for watching drama unfold, drove

and Lisa struggling on

to help him to his room, yet he

me help you inside. What are you