The Road to Rebirth Her Fresh Start and His Late Sorrow by Helena R. Bates

Chapter 1

Cyrus Gordon was head over heels for Nancy Gonzalez, popping the question a hundred times before finally winning her heart.

But not long after they tied the knot, Nancy's world turned upside down when she received scandalous photos of Cyrus with a woman whose face was beyond recognition.

To make matters worse, Cyrus' mistress dared to reach out to her, flaunting their affair!

The mistress even live-streamed her cozy moments with Cyrus on their first wedding anniversary. This time, Nancy didn't cling to the past. She disappeared without a trace.

After she left, Cyrus was desperate to find her, offering a hefty reward for any information. But when he finally caught up to her, he was devastated to see her in the arms of a younger, charming man.

The young charmer taunted, "Cry a bit louder so she can hear you better! She's not yours anymore. She's my wife now!"

"Ms. Gonzalez, are you sure you want to erase all traces of your identity? Once you cancel your social security, you'll no longer exist in Country Mirellia. No one can find you," the voice on the phone said. Nancy listened, staring down the empty hallway, her hopeful look gradually disappearing.

The clock struck midnight, its chime echoing in the silent night, solidifying

Cyrus hadn't returned.

voice on the phone repeated,

dinner she had spent all afternoon preparing, including the anniversary cake she had learned to bake for this occasion. It had all

self-mocking laugh, she replied with a newfound determination, "Yes, I'm sure. I want to disappear completely, especially from

patiently until then. We'll contact you if there are any issues." After hanging up, Nancy bought a plane ticket to Ardenweald for two

phone died. Looking at her reflection in the dark screen, she hardly recognized herself,

looked terrible. Living like this was unbearable. What had

but stopped in the living room. The TV was still on, showing

Mr. Gordon's testament of love for Ms. Gonzalez, symbolizing that she is his life, his

Ms. Gonzalez more than Mr. Gordon," a bystander

help but laugh bitterly at the irony. If Cyrus' love ended up like this, she wanted

it.

buzzed with a