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

want me to come home

say I want

But I'm in a meeting.

you don't get home in twenty minutes, I'll come over myself. And trust

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

empty

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was seated on the couch, smoking. He didn't look at her even as she stood

so important?" Sylvie cleared her throat and

out his cigarette, he

he clipped.

stopped beating. She froze as did

dropped, and her legs wobbled. What

speak anymore?" Kage

the lump in her throat. "I don't... I don't

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.

throat. This wasn't supposed to happen, not like

the table. "I get it that it's all fake, but how can you

""Listen..."

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

shot Sylvie's brows at him. What

the father!" she revealed, her heart beating faster

paused, the words sinking in on him.

you? God, how can you be

this would be his reaction when he learnt

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

but Kage gripped

wouldn't want to see how

I, we've never even shared a bed before. I've never touched you, Sylvie. So, there's no way in hell yu could be

with unshed tears as she stared into his

scoffed. "How pathetic you don't even

What can't I

yelled. "Does that

loosened, Confusion etched his face as he

Chapter 7

first time, he was wasted and at the

to Lana beside him. She told him it was the he had slept with. Although,

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