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.

from her father,

evening when she did, and Phoebe was in the living room,

disdain

At some

married to Kage, she always held

mum. Sylvie mumbled as she headed

boyfriends. Your marriage with my son will be ending in a week. You must not disrespect the

wanted to walk away but couldn't.

your son, I don't have plans right after

Turning around, she ascended

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to the hallway leading to her room, She found Kage. He held a drunk in one hand, while the other held his phone to

passed her a head-to-toe stare

in her head. She wasn't going to let herself get scolded for taking a few days off the insane

Lamborghini, I do not want

eyes. Obviously getting a

phone before he brought it down

acknowledged, slipping the

he appeared, he'd just gotten home and hadn't even changed

Sylvie narrowed

She walked past him.

you think it's cool to ignore them?" He asked, bringing her to

talk to you. Familiar

It vanished as quickly as it

you most of the time, Sylvie. So, the rare lucky times that I

seriously say lucky? What makes it lucky when all you have to

you want. I don't

a good job masking how

Since when did people without a heart

care either about your baby - she

bring a fucking stain to my name, Sylvie. I keep

ignored him as she headed for

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