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."

turned sour, probably guessing where Cyrus had been.

Then you

pulling up a chair to

was even darker as she

with Hayley in the middle of

bold, not

Wilma?" Nancy asked, sensing something was

smile. "Nothing. Let's head

everything Hayley was up to; if she had been,

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

hand, Wilma stepped out of the

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

filled with mixed emotions, "But I was thinking of focusing on

even more sympathetic. "Okay,

deal with Hayley, she would do so as his mother. It had been long since Wilma visited the company, especially accompanied by the CEO's

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