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.

days later after much persuasion from her father, Sylvie returned to the

in the living room, having a drink with her daughter. They looked at

disdain

you been, huh? At some

suppressed the urge to roll her eyes. They've never liked her. Despite Phoebe being the one that convinced her to get married to Kage, she

Sylvie mumbled as she headed for the

meet your little boyfriends. Your marriage with my son will be ending in a

wanted to walk away but couldn't.

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

Turning around, she

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

a head-to-toe stare as she

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

isn't the Lamborghini, I do not want

Obviously getting

spoke into the phone before he brought it

back." He acknowledged, slipping the phone into

he'd just gotten home and hadn't

I'm back, Sylvie narrowed her

She walked past him.

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

I didn't wanna talk to you.

It vanished as quickly

don't wanna talk to you most of the time, Sylvie. So, the rare lucky times that I do,

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

do whatever you want. I

But she did a

terrified if you actually did care. Since when

wouldn't care either about your baby - she

stain to my name, Sylvie. I keep telling you that,"

time, she ignored him as she headed for

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