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,

in the living room, having

disdain

have you been, huh? At some sick man's

roll her eyes. They've never liked 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.

mumbled as

longer before running off to meet your little boyfriends. Your marriage with

away but couldn't. She turned to

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

Turning around, she ascended

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to her room, She found Kage. He held a drunk in

a head-to-toe stare

herself get scolded for taking a few days off

it isn't the Lamborghini,

narrowed her eyes. Obviously getting

phone before he

back." He acknowledged, slipping the phone

he'd just

Sylvie narrowed

She walked past him.

makes you think it's cool to ignore them?" He asked, bringing her to a pause as she turned around at

talk

face. It

the time, Sylvie. So, the rare lucky times

makes it

whatever you want. I don't

did a good job masking how she

when did people without a heart start to care?"

about your baby -

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

as

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