When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 163

Chapter 163



Back at the hotel, the more I thought about today's events, the more they seemed off.

Even if Marilyn was looking for terminally ill patients, why did she need to know who I was?

Or was this whole thing orchestrated by her from the start? Was my dad's accident an inspiration for her macabre scheme? Choosing hospital patients with no hope left to do her bidding?

And then there was the peculiar janitor today, always seeming to dodge me.

Yet, he carefully removed a piece of plastic stuck to my clothes and patted me down after.

Such a casual gesture, but who does that if they're not familiar with you?

Then, his burned hand and his last name - could it be?

Suddenly, it hit me why she was named Geneva; it was after Galen Brown's wife's last name.

that brought joy, just like how Geneva had once

it be that this man

the country, and why hadn't he sought me out? What was he still doing in Ironvale? Question after question whirled in my head, driving

had barely opened my door when

you been? Weren't you at

quickly shared my suspicion about possibly running

are pretty strict about who they hire, they check

what if someone's selling fake identities? And a janitor might

it; the reason Galen Brown had evaded discovery could be because he was hiding in plain

he was still around,

on

could intervene

evidence to the

go back to the

was so close to the truth, I

"You said Marilyn knows you, and so does Galen. It's not wise for you to go. Your frequent appearances

being too impatient

disappointing

the hospital

came up