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."

had been. But she restrained herself

Nancy. Then you can join me

nodded obediently, pulling up a

darker as she emerged from her

was out gallivanting with Hayley in the middle of the

too bold, not listening

asked, sensing something

a smile. "Nothing. Let's

wasn't aware of everything Hayley was up to; if she had been, her personality would have already led

an hour later, Nancy looked at the Gordon Group

Nancy's hand, Wilma stepped out of the

talented jewelry designer before you became a stay-at-home wife." Wilma dragged Nancy toward the

with mixed emotions, "But I was thinking of

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

Hayley, she would do so as his mother. It had been long since

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