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."

no idea how much you mean to

eyes were red, his voice

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

Cyrus. She couldn't take

you care about me

do. No one cares about you more than

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

a touch of anger at being exposed. "Nancy, can't you see how I feel about you? Everyone

was still lying to her

didn't want to hear anymore, coldly saying, "Say whatever you want, but don't forget to hold a press conference to clear

still mad. Why do we need a press conference? Innocent people don't need to prove their

as just an actress, I wouldn't

you've said that before. I

his involvement with Hayley. She understood, so

demeanor, Cyrus suddenly felt an indefinable sense of defeat, knowing Hayley