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 the

she did, and Phoebe was in the living room, having

disdain

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

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 Kage's grandfather for entangling her with Kage. Everyone

Sylvie mumbled as

should wait a little longer before running off to meet your little boyfriends. Your marriage with my son will be ending in a week. You must

to walk away but couldn't. She

Unlike your son, I don't have plans right

Turning around, she ascended the

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found Kage. He held a

passed her a head-to-toe stare as she

scolded for taking a few

isn't the Lamborghini, I do

Obviously

back.". Kage spoke into the phone before he

acknowledged, slipping the phone

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

back, Sylvie narrowed her

She walked past him.

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

talk to you. Familiar with that

across his face. It vanished

wanna talk to you most of the time, Sylvie. So, the rare lucky times

seriously say lucky? What makes it lucky when all you

do whatever you want.

she did a good job masking how

actually did care. Since when did people without a heart start to care?" She rolled her

wouldn't care either about your baby -

Sylvie. I keep telling you that," he said

him as she headed for

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