When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 184

Chapter 184



"Alright, I'll get you free now."

Clyde's eyes were rimmed red, his hands slightly shaking - a far cry from the tough guy who was throwing punches just moments ago. But in the next second, a roar of anger came from behind him.

The guy he had knocked to the ground earlier got up, sneaked past the bodyguard unnoticed, and charged at us with a shovel in hand. "Clyde, watch out!"

I tried to stand up, but it was too late. Clyde wrapped me in his arms, shielding me.

I heard a loud bang.

The sound of the shovel colliding with a head echoed, and I saw Clyde's eyes fill with blood.

"Clyde, Clyde, are you okay? Please, don't scare me!"

I struggled to prop Clyde up, but he kept slipping from my grasp.

"Son of a gun, dared to mess with me, damn it!"

as the bodyguard subdued him, but I couldn't hear anything. All I could do was watch

police sirens filled the air, and I finally managed to shout,

Clyde and me into

officer asked me questions, but I could barely respond, my eyes

back of his head, and

you know who hired

them

please, can you go faster? He's got a serious

vision, and I felt

he always does, throwing himself into danger. Thinking about all the scrapes

I

the hospital, Clyde was quickly wheeled into surgery, and as I tried to follow, a police

me. I noticed he had three stars on his shoulder, a sign of high rank, and everyone around treated him with respect. "Hello, I'm Deputy Chief Henson.

not sure how to

should get checked out, and

we've got the best doctors

was steady, instilling a sense of trust. I found myself nodding again and followed the nurse

bruised, but they decided to

accompanied by

a few

is stubborn. If he