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

Chapter 77

While listening to Judson's veiled insults, Baldrick's face turned sour. "Who are you calling out with that tone?"

He was no fool. Judson was calling him a dog in his roundabout way.

Without missing a beat, Judson glanced at Nancy and said, "Hey babe, this guy looks pretty terrible. Let's head inside."

With that, he started leading Nancy toward the mansion.

Baldrick didn't think twice before stepping in their way, his handsome face clouded with anger. "You're not going anywhere. Nancy, who the heck is this guy?"

It hadn't been long since Nancy left, and she was with another man by her side upon their reunion. Who could stand that?

Judson's eyes briefly flashed with malice, a clear sign he was ready for a fight, but it vanished as quickly as it appeared.

Frowning deeply, Nancy felt irritated, especially at Baldrick's questioning gaze.

Yeah, Baldrick had helped her before. But were they so close that she had to report her personal life to him?

removed the hand from

to discuss work, but

of hurt. "Nancy, that's not what I meant.

I turned you down." Nancy's response was stern, with

don't want to drag past connections into

Cyrus, there was

Nancy about how Norton had brought in a stand-in for

of his connection with Cyrus, like Norton's, they were all friends in her

pale, Nancy bit her lip gently. "I'm sorry, Baldrick. We're not right

that, she pulled

dazed, lifting his head in defiance just in

coldness, feeling as if the air around them froze. Judson then looked away with disdain, letting Nancy lead him

leave and clenched his fists so tightly that

back to his car, his face

groggy voice

who's the pretty boy cozying up