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.

after much persuasion from her father, Sylvie returned to the Hawkins

the living room, having a drink with her daughter.

disdain

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

her. Despite Phoebe being the one that convinced her to get married to Kage, she always held a grudge against Sylvie for manipulating Kage's grandfather for entangling her with Kage.

as she headed for the

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

but couldn't. She turned

your son, I don't have plans right after

snorted. Turning around, she

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a drunk in one hand, while the other held his

head-to-toe stare

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

Lamborghini, I do

Obviously

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

back." He acknowledged, slipping the

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

Sylvie narrowed

She walked past him.

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

I didn't wanna talk to you. Familiar

face. It vanished

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

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

do whatever you want. I

But she did a good job

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

either about your baby

bring a fucking stain to my name, Sylvie. I

she ignored him as she

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