Chapter 116 I closed my eyes, refusing to see Kayla’s contemptuous smile. I knew she had figured everything out. Folks like Eliana could easily guess my plight. The not–so–normal ones, like Kayla, could see it, too, as long as they weren’t completely clueless. “No wonder you wear a wig. No wonder you’ve started chemotherapy, right? … Read More “Cage 116” »
Category: When Love Becomes a Cage (Melanie)
Chapter 115 “No, you’re not just a stand–in.” At that moment, my mind raced. If she was a stand–in, it meant I was dying any minute. I tried to convince Kayla. “Since I married Clyde, he’s always had a parade of women, but you… 11 “But I was the one who looked most like you, … Read More “Cage 115” »
Chapter 114 The elusive Kayla, who the police couldn’t find, was right in front of me. And it looked like she had someone kidnap me. Feeling my gaze, Kayla, sitting in the passenger seat, turned around. “Awake, huh? You sure have a strong constitution.” She looked at me with a smirk, and as the car … Read More “Cage 114” »
Chapter 113 “Got the wrong address, huh?” I was puzzled. Clyde had just texted me, saying he’d sent over some food. My stomach growled. After a busy day without a bite, I realized I was starving. The delivery guy confirmed Clyde’s name and phone number. “Can you confirm, please?” “I guess…” I was at a … Read More “Cage 113” »
Chapter 112 When Eliana called, her voice was bubbling over with excitement. “Melanie, you owe me big time. I found the video that’ll clear everything up. I posted it on my account. You better hit that like button pronto.” Glancing at my phone’s dwindling battery life, I scrambled for my charger. Eliana was more capable … Read More “Cage 112” »
Chapter 111 I couldn’t make heads or tails of it. I might drop dead any second and didn’t fear a do–or-die battle. But Kayla? Why was she doing this? Clyde had a thing for her once. If things had stayed smooth between them, snagging the title of Mrs. Patterson would have been a cakewalk for … Read More “Cage 111” »
Chapter 110 “Are you saying my wife is getting dragged away because someone called the cops?” Clyde stepped forward, ready to confront Freya, but I held him back. A police call, especially a serious one like that, meant an investigation was inevitable. “Get a lawyer.” I looked from Clyde to Jade, “You take the lead … Read More “Cage 110” »
Chapter 109 “Say one more word, and I’ll have you gone with that piece of rotten meat!” Clyde hugged me and wouldn’t let Kayla lay a finger on me. He glanced back at Gemma. “Take care of things here.” Then, he scooped me up in his arms and marched out of the hospital. “Clyde, wait!” … Read More “Cage 109” »
09:20 Chapter 108 “Blood! She’s bleeding!” Someone exclaimed, causing Kayla to notice the blood on her leg. Trembling, she reached for her leg, and the sight of blood on her hands nearly made her Trembling, she reached for her le faint. A security guard quickly steadied her. Seeing her in such a bad situation, I … Read More “Cage 108” »
Chapter 107 Chapter 107 Freya might not have been tall, but her stance as a police officer gave her an air of unwavering justice. Clyde’s face darkened as he released his grip. “Officer, I just wanted a word with her.” Freya scoffed, “A word about what? It seemed to me that you were abusing someone.” … Read More “Cage 107” »