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!"

yelling from behind as the bodyguard subdued him, but I couldn't hear anything. All I could do

of police sirens filled the air, and I finally

police quickly loaded Clyde and me into the car

the way, the officer asked me questions, but I could barely respond, my

a huge bump on the back of his head, and I

know who hired

them mention Mr.

He's got

I felt like I

Thinking about all the scrapes we've been through over the years, I felt like there was

I

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

high rank, and everyone around treated him with respect. "Hello, I'm

not sure

patted my shoulder, "Melanie, right? You should get checked out, and then

got the best doctors here. Clyde will be

sense of trust. I found myself nodding

decided to

accompanied by two

aware of your family situation a few years ago. Clyde has

If