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

Chapter 189

As Sarah rambled on, Nancy's expression remained cold. "Did I tell Cyrus to go up there and play?" Sarah hesitated, "Well..."

"If you're so worried about Cyrus, why don't you go up there and join him?" Judson's voice was sharp and cutting.

Sarah glanced away, avoiding Judson's gaze. "I-I couldn't make it in time."

"He could make it, but you couldn't? Don't make excuses if you can't handle it," Judson retorted, his tone dripping with disdain.

Sarah's face fell, and she looked to Cyrus with a hint of pleading in her voice. "Cyrus..."

Cyrus, his face like stone, turned to Judson. "Who do you think you are to talk to Sarah like that? Judson, do you even know your place?"

Judson knew full well. He and Nancy were the real deal, the couple in the picture.

Remembering the roller coaster climbing to its peak, the memory of Judson nestling into Nancy's side flashed before him. Not even at their most affectionate had Nancy allowed such closeness.

"Oh, I know exactly who I am. I'm Lena's husband."

Judson glanced down at Cyrus, whose face had turned pale. "I thought you were tougher than this. Scared of a little height? You need to toughen up, buddy."

"You!" Cyrus seethed, struggling to keep his anger in check as he turned to Nancy.

could say anything, Nancy grabbed Judson's hand and said, almost casually, "Let's

the haunted house!" Judson exclaimed, excitement

instinctively as he watched Nancy and

could finish, a wave of dizziness washed over

concern as she looked at his pale

himself to remain calm, watching the retreating

about you.

turning back to face Sarah, his expression intensely

was the one he loved most, and he would never give up on

stood there, stunned, as Cyrus walked away, her heart filled with frustration

get to have all of Cyrus' heart? It would be better if Nancy just

---

and shoved his phone into his pocket, his face turning into a scowl.

fact that the amusement park was the next venue for NY's show and she needed to familiarize herself with the place, she would have left with

to shake him off?" Judson asked

slightly,

hand and they took off running. Cyrus saw them sprint away and immediately tried to

barely a few steps in, a group of men in black blocked his path, their presence

demanded, his face