Chapter 38

Nancy hummed, "Yeah, it's been a while since I've dressed up."

Baldrick noticed Nancy's sour mood, especially when he saw the dark circles under her eyes, hinting he might have guessed something. Nancy must have had a row with Cyrus.

Changing the topic, Baldrick stood up with a smile. "Let's head to the party then. Traffic's a bit of a nightmare today."

An hour later, as Baldrick escorted Nancy into the venue, they drew everyone's attention.

"Goodness, Mr. Robertson brought a knockout to this birthday bash. And I was hoping to introduce my sister to Mr. Robertson."

"Doesn't that stunner look familiar? Wait, isn't that Mrs. Gordon?"

"And where's Mr. Gordon? He didn't bring Mrs. Gordon himself but let Mr. Robertson do the honors? I get it. Mr. Gordon wants it all."

The last comment sent a wave of knowing laughter through the group, their gazes toward Nancy filled with mockery and amusement.

and

looking as stunning as a scarlet rose and moving seductively like a serpent, especially with those inviting eyes fixed on Cyrus, Nancy watched, expressionless. It explained why everyone looked at her as if she were

wasn't holding

trouble, can he? Hayley nearly miscarried,

"I'm sorry, Nancy. I had no

decision to come. Why

Anyway, Nancy

Baldrick?" Norton's voice sounded panicky

With Hayley carrying your child and dancing so closely with Cyrus, she might

Norton turned,

cold voice interrupted, "Norton, are you drunk without

crowd looked up to see Cyrus approaching with

reassured Nancy, "Nancy, you're overthinking it. Hayley's carrying my child. How could

replied coldly, "Is that

but she didn't require Norton's answer. Cyrus interjected sharply,

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