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 at this

If I say I want you home, you should get your ass

in a meeting.

And trust me, it's gonna be more embarrassing when I

way before. Making her way into the house, she found him in the living room. No one was around. During the day, the

empty

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couch, smoking. He didn't

so important?" Sylvie cleared

out his cigarette, he

pregnant," he

froze as did the

dropped, and her legs

anymore?" Kage tilted his

"I don't... I don't understand.

to play smart with me, Sylvie, else, I swear I'll bring a test strip and force you to pee on it." A 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

throat. This wasn't

kicked the table. "I get it that it's all fake, but how can you let yourself get pregnant for another bastard

""Listen..."

who's it? Is it Westley? Have you been meeting with him

shot Sylvie's brows at him.

are you saying? You're the father!" she revealed, her heart beating

paused, the words sinking in on him. Then,

lost it, haven't you? God, how can you be so terrible at making

for Sylvie to take in. Fine, she knew this would be his reaction when he learnt of it, but getting to hear it from

can't have this conversation if you won't be reasonable. Perhaps, when you've found

but Kage gripped

leaving until you answer my questions. And trust me, you wouldn't want to see how crazy I can get. His

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

with unshed tears as she stared into his

"How pathetic you don't even

playing this game! What can't

yelled. "Does that

her hand loosened, Confusion etched his face as he

Chapter 7

went drinking with his friends, for the first time, he was wasted and at the brink of consciousness. He couldn't

He knew he had slept with someone. But by morning, he had woken up to Lana beside him. She told him it was the he had slept with. Although, she

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