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

me to come home at this time just

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

I'm in a meeting. I can

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

was anxious of meeting with Kage. He sounded too angry on the phone, she'd never seen him that way before. Making her way into the house, she found him in the living room. No one was around.

empty

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couch, smoking. He didn't look at her even as she stood beside

so important?" Sylvie cleared

his cigarette, he

he clipped.

She froze as did the words

jaw dropped, and her

anymore?" Kage tilted

her throat. "I don't... I don't understand.

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 behind her ear. "Open your mouth, Sylvie! Who have you been

words in her throat. This wasn't

can you let yourself get

""Listen..."

been meeting with him long

Sylvie's brows at him. What

the father!" she revealed, her heart beating faster

sinking in on him.

God, how can you

Sylvie to take in. Fine, she knew this would be his reaction when he learnt of it,

reasonable. Perhaps, when you've found some sense, you can give me a

leave, but Kage

not leaving until you answer my questions. And trust me, you wouldn't want to see

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

with unshed tears as she

"How

What can't I remember? Ive

yelled. "Does that

her hand loosened, Confusion etched his face as

Chapter 7

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

But by morning, he had woken up to Lana beside him. She told him it was

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