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,

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

disdain

you been, huh? At some sick

to get married to Kage, she always

mum. Sylvie mumbled as she headed for

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

but couldn't. She turned to

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

around,

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to the hallway leading to her room, She found Kage. He held a drunk in one hand, while the other held his phone to

her a head-to-toe stare as she

prepared all of her 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

the Lamborghini, I do

eyes. Obviously getting

into the phone before he brought it down it from

back." He acknowledged, slipping the phone

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

I'm back, Sylvie narrowed

She walked past him.

to ignore them?" He asked, bringing her to a pause as she turned

wanna talk

It vanished

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

Did you seriously say lucky? What makes it lucky when

do whatever you want. I

did a good job masking how

actually did care. Since when did

wouldn't care either about your baby

to my name, Sylvie. I keep telling

as

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