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

Chapter 197

Nancy's face turned pale, and without a second thought, she bolted.

It wasn't just Nancy-Neil's expression changed too, and he broke into a run without hesitation.

Mr. Buchanan wouldn't seriously harm Cyrus, would he?

After all, their boss had a reputation from his days in the military.

Meanwhile, on the second floor.

Lenard lunged forward, grabbing Cyrus from behind and locking him in a tight hold. He shot a desperate look at Judson. "I've got him! Go on, hit him!"

Cyrus scowled, glaring at Lenard. "Let go!"

Lenard sneered, showing his teeth. "Why should I listen to you? If you've got the guts, hit me!"

Cyrus narrowed his eyes, gearing up to shout, but before he could, Judson's fist came flying toward him. Without hesitating, Cyrus lifted his leg and delivered a swift kick to Judson's chest.

Judson was just about to sidestep when an angry voice rang out from below. "Stop it, all of you!"

With the voice's command, Judson shot Cyrus a cold smile.

was too late to pull back his kick.

backward, missing a step on the staircase and tumbling down with

Lenard's eyes widened in shock, his voice cracking

Did he

Judson was playing him!

gather his thoughts, Judson lay sprawled at the foot of

in an instant,

"Judson, are you okay?!"

trembling voice, he lifted his head, eyes red. "Nancy, I'm

His leg!

She

are you out

with utter

assault!" Lenard

Cyrus was dumbfounded. "Assault?"

you kick Judson down.

didn't! Nancy, don't believe

he could finish, a voice cut through, dripping with sarcasm: "If you did

frustrated. "Why should

must be new here. Everyone knows the NY organization

him as he looked from Michael to Judson, who was cradled in Nancy's