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,

though something

Cyrus took a step to

showing signs of distress. "Mr. Gordon, my stomach... it hurts. And I think I just saw one of

held Hayley by the

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

looking like he feared any harm befalling

eyes on them. The man who swore to love her

magnetic voice came

divorce Cyrus. You're not someone to tolerate betrayal, yet you

slightly to see Baldrick

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

wouldn't feel hurt again, but Baldrick's words still stung.

pressed her lips together lightly. "Mr. Robertson, this is between

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