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

Chapter 28

While listening to a car starting in the driveway, Nancy's smile twisted into a sneer.

Her phone chimed with a new message. It was a threat from Hayley.

[Hayley: It seems your charm isn't all that, Nancy. I just told Cyrus I twisted my ankle, and he rushed over. Tsk, you can't keep a man even in your fancy family home. I'm embarrassed for you.]

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Hayley also attached a call log between her and Cyrus. Nancy couldn't be bothered to open it, tossing her phone aside. She thought it was no use losing sleep over someone who wasn't worth it.

The following morning, Wilma watched Nancy coming downstairs, her smile fading instantly. "Nancy, why are you up so late? Where's Cyrus?"

He had spent the night with Hayley, who sent a video that morning of Cyrus sleeping soundly, with two empty wine bottles in the background.

Nancy said, "He was gone when I woke up. I don't know where he went."

where Cyrus had been. But she restrained herself from making a scene

Then you can join me

up a chair

darker as she emerged from

Hayley in

was getting too bold, not listening

wrong, Wilma?" Nancy asked, sensing something

forced a smile. "Nothing.

if she had been, her personality would have

an hour later, Nancy looked at the Gordon Group building,

stepped out

stay-at-home wife." Wilma dragged Nancy

filled with mixed emotions, "But I was thinking of

felt even more sympathetic. "Okay, then we'll

mother. It had been long since Wilma visited