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

living room, having a drink with her

disdain

At some

her to get married to Kage, she always held a grudge against Sylvie for manipulating Kage's grandfather for

as she

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

but couldn't. She

my dad's place, mum. Unlike your son, I don't have

around,

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He held a

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 family. "Yeah, the blue one. It

the Lamborghini, I do not want

Obviously getting

back.". Kage spoke into the phone before

He acknowledged, slipping the phone

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

I'm back, Sylvie

She walked past him.

my calls and texts, didn't you? What makes you think it's cool to ignore them?" He asked, bringing her

I didn't wanna talk

flickered across his face. It

of the time, Sylvie. So, the rare lucky times

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

you

But she did a good job

did care. Since when did people without a heart start to care?" She

you wouldn't care either about your

name, Sylvie. I keep telling you that,"

him as she

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