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

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

disdain

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

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 always held a

as she headed

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

away but couldn't.

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

Turning around, she ascended the

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

a head-to-toe stare as she

her head. She wasn't going to let herself get scolded for taking a few

if it isn't the Lamborghini, I do not want

Obviously

back.". Kage spoke into the phone before he

slipping the phone

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

back, Sylvie

She walked past him.

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

Kage, I didn't wanna talk

It vanished as quickly

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

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

Go do whatever you want. I don't

she did a good job masking how she

care. Since when did people without a

sure you wouldn't care either about your baby - she thought

Sylvie. I keep telling you

she ignored him as she headed for her

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