Chapter 7

The words sounded foreign to Kage

For a full minute, he gave no reaction, his mind struggling for comprehension.

she was pregnant, the doctor's words replayed in his head. Who was pregnant?

"I don't...I don't understand," he shook his head. "Who's pregnant?"

"Your wife, sir."

"No," he wagged his head. "That's... That's not possible. She can't be

He and Sylvie had never been intimate. So, it was completely impossible that she'd be pregnant.

Suddenly, it became clear to him. Rage blurred his vision, all he could see was red. The bitch! She was pregnant for someone else! She'd been sleeping around!

"S...Sir? Are you alright, sir?" The doctor asked, concerned at the way he looked.

Kage didn't spare her a glance as he rose from his seat and stormed out of the office.

Sylvie was in a meeting when Kage's call came in. She ignored it and got a text next.

"Pick the damn phone, Sylvie! Trust me, this isn't like the others. You'll hate me if you ignore me one more time.

Sylvie was surprised. Okay, she knew Kage was always a psychopath, but this was beyond crazy. Something was seriously

wrong.

"Um... Sorry, can I use the restroom?" She said to the clients she'd been speaking with.

"Sure. Take your time."

She hurried to the restroom and placed the call.

"Hey, what is...

I need you to come home. Right now!" He cut her off, his tone laced with so much anger.

That was a first. Although his words were always heart-wrenching, he had never spoken to her in that tone before.

She brushed a strand of hair behind her ear. "I... What is wrong? I mean why do you want me home?"

"We need to talk

come home

those questions! If I say I want you home, you

But I'm in a meeting.

twenty minutes, I'll come over myself. And trust me, it's gonna be more embarrassing when I

the phone, she'd never seen him that way before. Making her way

empty

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the couch, smoking. He didn't look at her even

important?" Sylvie

his cigarette, he

he clipped. "For

stopped beating. She froze as did

and her legs wobbled.

speak anymore?" Kage

throat. "I don't... I don't understand. What're you

shiver coursed down Sylvie's spine. How in God's name did he find out? How was it possible? Nervously, she tucked some strands of hair behind her ear. "Open your mouth, Sylvie! Who have you

wasn't supposed to happen, not like

it!" He kicked the table. "I get it that it's all fake, but how can you let yourself get pregnant for another bastard while married to me? What happened to fucking

""Listen..."

Westley? Have you been meeting with him long before now? Have you been travelling over

brows at him.

the father!"

paused, the words sinking in on

it, haven't you? God, how can you be

to take in. Fine, she knew this would be his reaction when

this conversation if you won't be reasonable. Perhaps, when you've found some sense,

turned to leave, but Kage gripped her wrist.

questions. And trust me, you wouldn't want to see how crazy I can get. His eyes burnt with a different kind

a bed before. I've never touched you, Sylvie.

with unshed tears as she stared

She scoffed. "How pathetic you don't even

playing this game! What can't I remember?

August!" She yelled.

etched his

Chapter 7

had been very happy. He went drinking with his friends, for the first time, he was wasted and at the brink

Lana beside him. She told him it was the he had slept

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