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

Chapter 24

That meant Nancy was ready to go all the way with him.

Before Cyrus could revel in his elation, his phone suddenly rang.

He answered immediately, and Caleb's voice came through.

"Mr. Gordon, Mr. Robertson's visit to the police station should have nothing to do with Mrs. Gordon. Farley Robertson got locked up last night for assault, and Mr. Robertson was there to bail him out. He was there to pick up Farley from the station."

Cyrus' pupils dilated, realizing Nancy and Baldrick's meeting was accidental.

"Alright." Cyrus couldn't hide his joy, quickly turning to Nancy. "Nancy, I misunderstood you."

Nancy's face was a picture of scorn. "Oh really? Wasn't I sneaking around with Baldrick?"

Cyrus knew Nancy was angry and apologized swiftly, "Nancy, I'm sorry. You don't know that Baldrick still has his sights set on you. That's why I panicked."

how much you mean to me. I'm terrified of losing

the end, Cyrus' eyes were red, his voice tinged with an indescribable

clenched her fists, feeling as if Cyrus' words were a slap in

gaze fixed on Cyrus. She couldn't take

me

with conviction, "Of course I do. No one

her away." Nancy scoffed, "A reporter even asked me if the baby Hayley's carrying is yours! Forget them. I want to know

doesn't mean I care about her." Cyrus blurted out, his voice tinged with urgency and a touch of anger at being exposed. "Nancy, can't you see how I feel about you? Everyone might cheat, but I never would. You are my life!"

still lying

"Say whatever you want, but don't forget to hold a press conference to

we need a press conference? Innocent people don't need to prove their

there's nothing between me and Hayley. She's Norton's woman. Otherwise, as just

said that before. I got

hold a press conference to deny his involvement with

cold demeanor, Cyrus suddenly felt an indefinable sense of defeat,