Chapter 6

The thought settled in her head as she made her way to the room. Giving it a deep thought, she returned his call.

"Hey," his rich voice reached her ears.

H... Hey. Uh... Mr. Harper, how're you....

"Nah, don't do that with me. We're past the whole formalities already, Sylvie."

She cleared her throat. "How did you get my contact?"

You're a business lady, Sylvie. Getting your contact shouldn't be so difficult."

Still, why was he calling? She thought their acquaintance would end at the bar.

"I was hoping I could buy you a drink tonight, he proposed.

Sylvie's brows furrowed. "Oh.. thank you. But I don't think that's necessary. I'm..."

"Come on.. Sylvie. Just one drink, I promise."

Sylvie was tempted to agree, but thinking of the child. She couldn't tell if alcohol would affect it or not. The other night, she had been too miserable give it a thought, but now, she wasn't sure she wanted to take any more.

Tm sorry, Westley, but I can't make it. I'm occupied with something," she said.

There was an echo of disappointment in Westley's sigh.

"Okay, then. Lunch, maybe?" He proposed

Til... think about it

Wait, was he forgetting she was married? How could he be asking her out on lunch?

There was no way she was giving it a thought. Besides, she was pregnant. There was no way shewas hanging out with a man while being pregnant for another.

After a few more pleasantries, the call ended.

much persuasion from her father, Sylvie returned to the

living room, having a drink with her daughter.

disdain

been, huh? At some sick man's place?" Phoebe

to get married to Kage,

mum. Sylvie mumbled as

Your marriage with my son

wanted to walk away but couldn't.

dad's place, mum. Unlike your son,

Turning around, she

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Chapter 6

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He held a drunk

head-to-toe stare as

for taking a few

the Lamborghini, I do not want

eyes. Obviously

you back.". Kage spoke into the phone before

back." He acknowledged, slipping the phone into his

just gotten home and

Sylvie

She walked past him.

cool to ignore them?" He asked, bringing her to a pause as

wanna talk to you. Familiar with

his face. It vanished as

don't wanna talk to you most of the time, Sylvie. So, the rare

you seriously say lucky? What makes it lucky when all

you want. I

words stung Sylvie. But she did a good job

Since when did

you wouldn't care either about your baby

my name, Sylvie. I keep

him as she headed for her

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