When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 228

"Damn it, Clyde, you jerk!" Merritt's cane was about to crash down on him, but there he stood, defiant as ever.

"Grandpa, is there really no better way? All this gossip swirling around, just because she refuses to divorce! If she'd just agree to a divorce, whoever I'm with wouldn't matter to the company. She's the one to blame!"

I closed my eyes in agony, telling myself over and over that he was truly sick, and not lightly either.

But I couldn't find it in myself to forgive him. Right then, I wished I could march over and slap him silly.

"Melanie..."

Fenton's voice was cautious, making me look up at him with teary eyes.

"I'm fine."

"Clyde, shut your trap!"

Merritt hit him with the cane, then turned to the astonished crowd.

"Ladies and gentlemen, my apologies. Our family drama has unfortunately caused you all losses."

"Give me three days. I will provide a satisfactory solution. That concludes today's board meeting."

When Merritt spoke, no one dared to disobey.

everyone left, exchanging knowing looks, I sensed that

Patterson family, including myself, were asked to stay

standing outside, her

reason to be worried. If Merritt didn't agree to our divorce, she might be the

an act of

the truth, so

his beloved looking so concerned, Clyde immediately pulled her

her out of

was furious, but Clyde

this is between Rachel and

longer part of the Patterson

look, her eyes gleaming

at their intertwined fingers, then turned

Patterson, I

at the couple. "Divorce, huh, Clyde?

that, he

knew Clyde's

live in denial, willing to accept, anything just to

эл

e, no

matter the cost. én.swnovels.net

for the

lease

Clyde anyway; doing

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255