When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Clyde collapsed, halting any further conversation in its tracks.

Everyone followed the paramedics out, leaving me alone in the conference room.

Fenton was the last to leave, but he paused and turned back to me.

"Hey, Melanie, aren't you coming?"

I shook my head. "No, he wouldn't want to see me."

No matter his condition, he only wanted to see Rachel.

Fenton glanced outside, then approached me.

"Don't take it too hard, Melanie. Clyde... he'll come around."

"When will that be?"

As I watched everyone leave, my gaze was unfocused.

If he never comes around, is this how it's going to be forever?

Remembering his words, accusing me of being at fault, sent shivers down my spine.

I never knew Clyde could be so ruthless.

Patterson Enterprises, he's been a different person from

will get better, right?

my head, not sure if Patterson Enterprises still needed such a

prone to outbursts

mention

in Patterson Enterprises. You're still a

sense eventually.

shook my

few shares matter? Uncle's family probably has more shares than I

few shares and about to be ousted won't have much impact on

phone buzzed. It was

her skills might not

message lifted my

she might have drugged

isn't very effective, but combined with drugs, it's

methods are controversial, and information online

"Melanie?"

at me worriedly, but I

"Right, the

no history

he shouldn't faint

close to the truth but still couldn't connect all the

consciousness, though he looked a bit dazed. Rachel was by his side, their