When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 180

Chapter 180



"Thought you wanted me dead a minute ago, and now you need my help? Must be out of your mind."

The elevator ride was quick, and as soon as the doors opened, I stormed out, slamming the door behind me with all my might.

I knew Talbot wouldn't let this go, but he wasn't about to show his hand just yet.

Having Mrs. Patterson's backing sure had its perks; for the moment, at least, he couldn't touch me.

The dimly lit hospital room immediately gave off a vibe that something was amiss.

Someone had rummaged through my clothes and bag, and the bed looked like it had been hastily made.

Talbot must have been here looking for something important, perhaps.

Little did he know, the real important documents had just been handed to me by Galen.

I played it cool, pretending to be oblivious and laid down on the bed.

I could faintly sense someone approaching down the hall, probably Talbot, but I didn't open my eyes.

First thing next morning, I hit up Clyde, telling him over the phone I was craving some seafood to recharge my batteries.

hint right away and came to pick me

over the stuff Galen had given

really go through it in the hospital. Find an offline

evidence, and the right testimony, taking them

to the local cops,

but he didn't say much, just stuffed the envelope

too much pull

for years, not just me, the police have their

of guilt. He had

Merritt saying he'd always been there for my

"Clyde..."

me. I'm your husband, it's what I'm supposed

"Weren't we going to

there's something

might target

actions, Geneva

care of

had already lost her mother; I couldn't let her be put

nodded, "Food first, we'll figure out

texted Geneva to join us for the

watch on her but made no move seeing she was with

I didn't

about her

might