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."

turned sour, probably guessing where Cyrus had been. But she restrained herself from making a scene before

have breakfast, Nancy. Then you

nodded obediently, pulling up

was even darker as she emerged from her

out gallivanting with Hayley in the middle

bold, not listening to anyone

Nancy asked, sensing

forced a smile.

Hayley was up to; if she had been,

hour later, Nancy looked at the Gordon Group

hand, Wilma stepped out of

haven't been to the office in a while. You were a talented jewelry designer before you became a stay-at-home wife." Wilma dragged Nancy toward the office. "How about working at Gordon Group? Don't worry. As the chairman,

emotions, "But I was

"Okay, then

do so as his mother. It