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.

right away and came to pick

car, I handed over the stuff Galen had

info for years. Can't really go through it in the hospital. Find an offline computer and take a

the right testimony,

the local cops,

say much, just stuffed the

it. Talbot's got too much pull around here, and then there's

worry, I've been on your dad's case for years,

taken aback, feeling a sudden surge of guilt. He had been investigating

mentioning how he'd given up sleep for the investigation, and Merritt saying he'd always been there for my mom, a lump formed in

"Clyde..."

I'm your husband, it's what I'm

"Weren't we going to grab

and there's something else.

Talbot might

of Galen's actions,

care of Geneva.

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

we'll figure out the rest

join

men kept a close watch on her but made no move

I didn't

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