Chapter 144 "Do you really think it's okay to drag Hayley into this mess right now?" Cyrus snapped, glaring at Nancy with a mixture of anger and disbelief.
Nancy stepped out of the car, her expression as cold as ice. There was no trace of warmth in her eyes as she faced Cyrus.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Really, Cyrus? Who's been unfaithful to whom here?" Nancy shot back, her voice sharp and unwavering. "Do you takefor a fool, Cyrus?" Cyrus was taken aback by the contempt in Nancy's voice. A sense of unease crept over him as he struggled make sense of her words. "Nancy, what do you mean by that?" he asked, taking a couple of steps towards her.
Before he could get any closer, Judson, who had been silent until now, lunged forward and delivered a swift kick to the back of Cyrus' head. Cyrus had no tto react before he crashed to the ground with a heavy thud. His mind buzzed with pain, and his vision blurred.
Caleb, who had been watching the scene unfold, was startled and turned angrily to Judson. "Who gave you the right to lay a hand on Mr. Gordon?" he demanded, but his words faltered under Judson's icy, unwavering gaze.
The air was suddenly thick with tension, and Caleb felt a chill of fear wash over him, making him tremble uncontrollably.
Judson's expression remained stern as he moved to stand by Nancy's side, finally coming to a stop beside her. Cyrus took a deep breath, his head spinning as he focused his gaze on Nancy. "Nancy, you've been brainwashed by this pretty boy. Chwith me, and I'll pretend none of this ever happened!" Nancy laughed, a bitter edge to her voice. "Cyrus, you're mistaken. I'm Lena, not Nancy." Cyrus felt his heart race. "Nancy, what are you saying?" Instead of answering, Nancy pulled out her phone and dialed a number. "I need speople over here." Within minutes, a few burly security guards arrived, armed with batons. "Miss Lena, what's going on?" one of them asked, looking ready to take action.
Judson quickly pointed to Cyrus and Caleb on the ground. "These two tried to kidnap my wife. Get them out of here!" "What?" The guards glared at Cyrus and Caleb, their expressions turning hostile.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmCaleb, sensing danger, quickly tried to explain, "It's a misunderstanding! Madam, please tell them we're not kidnappers..." Nancy interrupted calmly, "They are indeed. Make sure they don't cback." The guards nodded in agreement, "Yes, ma'am!" Caleb was speechless.
Cyrus' face darkened. "Nancy, how can you say that? I'm your husband-"
But before he could finish, Nancy had already turned her back walking into e the house hand in hand with Judson. The guards efficiently escorted Cyrus and Caleb out.
Nancy sat quietly on the couch in the cozy living room, her mind swirling with thoughts.
Judson approached, offering her a steaming mug of hot chocolate, his voice soft and soothing. "Nancy, have shot chocolate."
Nancy paused, looking into Judson's earnest eyes, and allowed a smath smile to form or her lips. "Judson, aren't you curious about what was going on with that man and me?"