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

and Phoebe was in the living room, having a drink with her daughter.

disdain

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

to get married

as she

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

wanted to walk away but couldn't. She turned to

place, mum. Unlike your son, I

snorted. Turning around, she ascended the

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She found Kage. He held a drunk in one

passed her a head-to-toe stare

defenses 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 needs to be the latest model," he spoke into the

if it isn't the Lamborghini, I do

Obviously getting a

you back.". Kage spoke into the phone before he brought it down

acknowledged, slipping the phone into his

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

back, Sylvie narrowed

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

Kage, I didn't wanna talk to you. Familiar with

It

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

What makes it lucky when all you

whatever you want. I don't

she did a

did care. Since when did people without a heart start to

wouldn't care either about your

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

as she headed

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