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, Sylvie returned to the

evening when she did, and Phoebe was in the living room, having a drink with her daughter. They

disdain

At

her. Despite Phoebe being the one that convinced her to get married to Kage, she always held a

Sylvie mumbled as she headed for the

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

walk away but couldn't. She

was at my dad's place, mum. Unlike your son, I don't have plans right after the

Turning around, she

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held a drunk in one hand, while the other held his phone

head-to-toe stare as she

scolded for taking a few days off

Lamborghini,

eyes. Obviously getting a new

Kage spoke into the phone before he brought it down it from

back." He acknowledged, slipping the

he appeared, he'd just

Sylvie narrowed her

She walked past him.

texts, didn't you? What makes you think it's cool to ignore them?" He asked, bringing her to a pause as

didn't wanna talk to you. Familiar

It vanished as

you most of the time, Sylvie. So, the rare

say lucky? What makes

do whatever you want. I don't even

did a good

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

wouldn't care either about your baby

fucking stain to my name, Sylvie.

she ignored him as she headed

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