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

the living room, having a drink with her

disdain

been, huh? At some sick

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 grudge against Sylvie for manipulating

Sylvie mumbled as she headed for the

meet your little boyfriends. Your marriage with

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

mum. Unlike your son, I don't have plans right

snorted. Turning around, she

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

her a head-to-toe

for taking a few days off

it isn't the Lamborghini, I do

Obviously getting

the phone before

back." He acknowledged, slipping the phone

he'd just gotten home and hadn't

Sylvie

She walked past him.

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

I didn't wanna talk to you. Familiar with that

face. It vanished

also don't wanna talk to you most of the time, Sylvie.

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

you want.

But she did a good job masking

course. I'd be terrified if you actually did care. Since when did people without a

wouldn't care either about your baby - she

Sylvie. I keep telling you that," he said behind

ignored him as

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