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

Phoebe was in the living room, having

disdain

you been, huh? At some sick man's

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

you should wait a little longer before running off to meet your little boyfriends. Your marriage with my son will

away but couldn't. She turned

your son, I

Turning around, she ascended the

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

passed her a head-to-toe stare as 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

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

narrowed her eyes. Obviously getting a

Kage spoke into the phone before he brought it down it from

acknowledged, slipping the phone

he appeared, he'd just gotten home

back, Sylvie

She walked past him.

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

wanna talk to you. Familiar with that

face. It vanished as

Sylvie.

me! Did you seriously say lucky? What makes it lucky when

you want. I don't

stung Sylvie. But she did a good job masking

you actually did care. Since when did people without a heart start

care either about your baby - she thought

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

ignored him as she headed

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