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

Chapter 104

Cyrus' hands shook as he reached for the box. He had to see where Nancy had run off to this time, throwing one of her typical tantrums.

But as soon as he opened the lid, his face went pale.

The gift box slipped from his hands and hit the floor with a thud. Papers fluttered out and landed around his feet, strewn across the carpet.

He stared in disbelief at the "Divorce Agreement" lying there, seeing Nancy's name already signed in her neat cursive.

"Nancy..." he murmured, his voice barely a whisper. Was she really leaving him?

His knees buckled, and he collapsed to the floor, breath coming in ragged gasps as if an invisible hand was squeezing his throat.

A searing, heart-wrenching pain spread through his chest.

Caleb had been waiting outside and rushed in as soon as he saw Cyrus' reaction. "Mr. Gordon, are you- divorce papers..."

witnessing?

snatched the divorce papers

Search high and low, leave no stone unturned until you find Nancy!" He growled, frustration evident, "I've given that woman everything, and now she wants a divorce?

to keep his head down in the face of

cut through

Nancy managed to slip away so

had indeed aided Nancy in leaving him, there would be hell to

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from

business conference was

Judson a look that said it all, no

nodded firmly. "Don't worry, Nancy. I'll be

her eyes thoughtfully.

his gaze fell on Neil, standing by the car door. Neil, catching the glance, almost raised three fingers in a mock salute. "Mr. Buchanan, rest assured, I'll protect Miss Lena with my life if I have to, so long as you agree to become

chuckled despite himself. "You're nuts. Nancy, just come back soon from the party. I don't want