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

Chapter 39

Hayley suddenly felt a wave of unease and instinctively grabbed Cyrus' hand. "Mr. Gordon, my stomach..."

She couldn't even finish her sentence before the pain overwhelmed her.

Norton answered honestly, "He's known in the industry as quite the scoundrel. He's smart in business, but his reputation is bad. Baldrick, why do you ask?"

"Why indeed?" Baldrick sneered at Cyrus.

Sensing something amiss, Cyrus turned deathly pale and stared at Nancy, his heart pounding. "Nancy, Ogden wouldn't dare, right?"

Nancy didn't address his question. Instead, she looked back at Cyrus with eyes full of scorn. "Does it matter? Weren't you busy with something else and had to leave earlier?"

Cyrus felt his heart racing uncontrollably and impulsively reached out to grab Nancy's hand. He said, "Let's go home."

But Nancy forcefully shook off his hand and stepped back, her expression turning cold and distant.

"I'm here with Baldrick tonight, Mr. Gordon. I'm not leaving with you." she said.

Turning, she walked upstairs.

to follow, Cyrus got blocked

face fell as Baldrick coldly intervened, "Shall

Cyrus was speechless.

gaze turning icy. "Alright, let's talk." After Cyrus and Baldrick left, Norton seemed to sense something and followed

without any change in her

the nerve to lay his

turned to see Hayley approaching. Their eyes met, and Hayley's gaze was jealous

use of being pretty if you can't keep your man? You can't even stand up to

eyebrow quirked. "Why don't you say that again

faltered, her

Nancy

too much. Do you seriously think Cyrus likes you?" Hayley's pupils dilated, her face twisting with sarcasm. "Of course, Cyrus likes me.

here? More importantly, would he dare admit in front of me whose child you're actually carrying?

you again. He thinks you're dirty after being taken advantage of by Ogden. Speaking of which, you must have

her mind going blank, and