Chapter 16

"Nancy, you got my back on driving Hayley home, right?"

Nancy's gaze was on Cyrus, her voice carrying an indescribable mix of emotions. "So, is that what you want?"

"After all, Hayley's carrying Norton's child. I'm worried something might happen to her if I don't go. You know how long Norton and I have been friends," Cyrus explained.

So, it all boiled down to Cyrus wanting to take Hayley home.

A weight seemed to settle in Nancy's heart, but she managed a mocking smile. "Since you've made up your mind, why bother asking me? Just go. I don't care."

With that, Nancy couldn't even bear to spare Cyrus a glance. She turned and walked away.

As he watched Nancy's lonely and fragile figure walking away, Cyrus was overcome with a sudden,

something intangible

took a step to follow

of distress. "Mr. Gordon, my stomach... it

he gently held Hayley by the shoulders. "Let's go, I'll

Nancy, who had initially walked away, reemerged from the shadows, watching their retreating backs, Cyrus' hand firmly

close, looking like he

man who swore to love her forever

magnetic

you won't divorce Cyrus. You're not someone to

paused, turning slightly to

as he looked at her pale face. "Nancy, Cyrus has changed his heart. Or is

hurt again, but Baldrick's words still stung. Yes, Cyrus had changed. And she didn't need Baldrick

"Mr. Robertson, this is between Cyrus

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