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 by

fell as Baldrick coldly intervened, "Shall

Cyrus was speechless.

fists, his gaze turning icy. "Alright, let's talk." After

watched them leave without any change in

had the nerve to lay his

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

can't keep your man? You can't

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

her

Nancy stood before

seriously think Cyrus likes you?" Hayley's pupils dilated, her face twisting with

here? More importantly, would he dare admit in front of me whose child you're actually carrying? He wouldn't dare. Otherwise, he

might not admit it, but he'll never touch you again. He thinks you're dirty after being taken advantage of by Ogden. Speaking of which, you must have enjoyed Ogden's advances last night. It seems

breath hitched, her mind going blank, and she

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