When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 197



Everyone's eyes were glued to Clyde in disbelief, and I felt as if my blood had turned to ice. Was Clyde suffering from amnesia, or were his memories all jumbled up?

I approached him, cupping his face in my hands. "Clyde, look at me closely. Who am I?"

"Melanie, have you lost it? My girlfriend's right here!" he yelled, then turned to Rachel and said, "Babe, I swear I didn't do anything! It's all her fault."

"This isn't exactly my idea of fun, you know!" I retorted, just as he shoved me away. Rachel quickly caught me, then whispered in my ear, "What on earth is happening?"

I shook my head; I was as clueless as she was.

Fortunately, a nurse came to wheel Clyde out for a CT scan, and the room quieted down.

Rachel and I exchanged bewildered looks.

"I barely said two sentences to him when I got here, and he woke up, nearly gave me a heart attack."

"He wakes up and claims I'm his girlfriend. I thought he was joking, so I played along."

"Do you think he's developed some sort of psychological disorder?"

returned from abroad and had come for a

before over Clyde, and a casual inquiry revealed Clyde's

didn't expect to find you

like fate ties you and Clyde together;

Clyde's side for so long with

shoulder. "Melanie, don't worry. Now that he's

nodded, though I wasn't

Clyde's physical functions were fine, but

Patterson family. Throughout it all, his girlfriend

said, "Rachel

I shared a dorm

at Rachel

I

Melanie are friends, and you're friends with Clyde too. Could you look after Clyde? He seems to only recognize you

of reluctance in her eyes, but

himself was the priority. Everything else took

mix-up in his memories, like tangled code. Just

body is the most important asset for

Rachel eventually sighed and