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

Chapter 5

Nancy felt like a bucket of ice water dumped over her head. Her pupils dilated in shock, and she gripped her phone so tightly that her knuckles turned white.

The online chat exploded with comments.

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Skeptics voiced their disbelief.

[Yeah, right. As if you could give away an amusement park like it's nothing, huh?]

[Last time, celeb Shelly claimed her mystery boyfriend gave her Silverleaf Manor, but where's the deed to prove it? Probably, Hayley's made up the boyfriend, too.]

Looking a bit distressed, Hayley asked, "Why won't you believe me?"

She then pulled out two property deeds from her purse.

"This one's for the amusement park, and this one's for Silverleaf Manor. Why would I lie about something like this? My boyfriend loves me!"

of Silverleaf Manor and the amusement park was no small matter. Silverleaf Manor

were stunned and

Silverleaf Manor, the home she had

had once sold, and six months ago, it

it to Hayley. How could Cyrus be so cruel

phone buzzed with

hundreds of virtual carnival rides

looked at the account name,

I love you,

"There's my boyfriend! See, I told you how much he loves

went wild, congratulating Hayley and

was in a daze, unable

once been a curious

C was short for Cyrus, and H represented

elated, Hayley announced, "Gotta go, friends. Can't wait to

that, Hayley ended the stream, leaving Nancy staring at her dark screen, still in

find Cyrus and confront him about his betrayal. But before she