He opened the door and saw the steaming dishes on the table.
Noelle, setting the braised pork down, let out an sneeze.
When she turned her head, she found Cyrus standing there.
“Mr.
Simmons, you’ve returned just in time.
I was afraid the food would grow cold if you werete.
”
As Cyrus settled into his chair, his mind still pondering her sudden sneeze.Text property ? N?vel(D)ra/ma.Org.
“I heard about what happened at Barnard today.
Were you scared when Salome suddenly attacked you?”
Noelle giggled.
“Oh, it’s nothing.
I’ve grown ustomed to such things since childhood.
The more they try to bully me, the stronger I be!”
They both exchanged nces.
Cyrus found himself both entertained and touched by her spirited words.
The following day, at the Hernandez family’s residence.
Galen, one of Melody’s bodyguards, knocked on her door.
“Miss Hernandez, the person you sent to keep an eye on Mr.
Simmons has returned.
He said…”
He paused since Melody was busy adorning her ears with earrings.
She stared at him and asked, “What did he say? Continue.
”
“Recently, Mr.
Simmons has been driving down the mountain with a girl every day.
Our man doesn’t recognize the girl, but it appears she may be a celebrity.
I suspect she’s currently Living with Mr.
Simmons.
”
Click!
Her hands trembled, and the earrings slipped from her grasp, and hit the floor.
For a long moment, she stood there in utter disbelief.
“Are you sure he saw the right thing? Was it possible that he’s with Lucinda?”
Galen shook his head firmly.
“No way it is Miss Simmons.
I heard she’s been living with her fiancetely in the Payne family’s estate.
”
This hit her like a tidal wave, leaving her stunned and struggling to process it all.
Could Cyrus really be living with another woman? They ate and slept together, and he even drove her to work?
That woman turned out to be a celebrity?
“Where the hell did this bitche from? How dare she try to steal my man!”