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

Chapter 20

"Yeah, Mr. Gordon. Word on the street is Hayley's expecting. Do you mind telling us who the daddy is?" "Mr. Gordon, can we get a word from Hayley on this? Or perhaps you'd like to comment..."

The paparazzi swarmed Cyrus and Hayley with their questions, pushing Nancy out of the way as if she were invisible.

Nancy watched the scene unfold before her with an icy detachment, looking as if she were a stranger to the drama erupting around her.

Cyrus glared at the intrusive cameras as his anger boiled over. Without warning, he snatched one and hurled it to the ground, smashing it.

Cyrus roared, "Did I say you could interview me?"

"My camera, Mr. Gordon! Don't you think that's a bit much..."

Cyrus stared at the cameraman with a dark look and raised his fist to strike again.

Cyrus by the arm. "Mr. Gordon, we need to

ready. Suddenly, Hayley's pained voice cut through the chaos. "Mr.

to follow when Caleb stepped in. "Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Gordon is not available now. If you wish to schedule an interview, send a request. Otherwise, the Gordon Group will have to take legal action against

approached

gaze was empty and cold, a stark contrast to the warmth Cyrus remembered from

close the car door and leave with Hayley, he felt an overwhelming

could move, Hayley's panicked voice pierced the

stain on Hayley's white jeans. The sight of blood blinded him to everything else, and

now!" he barked at the

sped away, Nancy stood frozen, her heart numb. Once again,

at Nancy's ghostly, self-mocking expression, Caleb felt an unexplainable ache. He knew the complicated emotions that tangled Cyrus, Hayley, and

But that sweetness had turned bitter, leaving Nancy in the cold while whispers of

one of the paparazzi, his