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

living room, having

disdain

huh? At some sick

eyes. They've never liked her. Despite Phoebe being the one that convinced her to get married to Kage, she always

mum. Sylvie mumbled as she headed for the

before running off to meet your little boyfriends. Your marriage with my son will

away but couldn't. She

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

Turning around, she ascended

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her room, She found Kage. He held a drunk in one hand, while the other held

head-to-toe stare as she

had already 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 to be the latest

Lamborghini, I do not

eyes. Obviously getting a

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

slipping the phone

just gotten home and

Sylvie narrowed

She walked past him.

my calls and texts, didn't you? What makes you think it's cool to ignore them?" He asked,

I didn't wanna talk to

across his face. It

also don't wanna talk to you most of the time, Sylvie. So, the rare lucky times that I do, you don't

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

Go do whatever you want.

stung Sylvie. But she did a good job masking

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

sure you wouldn't care either about your

bring a fucking stain to my name, Sylvie. I keep telling you

time, she ignored him as she headed

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