Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter 11

They had started the meeting without him because they didn't think he'd make it. Aside Kage, he was the most arrogant member of the family.

He stood at the door, a wide smile on his face as he regarded the scene.

"Oooh. A mini-fight taking place. Hope I haven't missed the fun part?" He chuckled as he made his way in.

"Lancelot. You're late. Mr. Sam said.

"Yeah. I know, uncle. I know how to read a clock."

Walking past them, he went over to the wine counter where he poured himself some wine. He drank from his glass as he joined them.

"So, what did I miss?" He plonked into one of the chairs, next to a female cousin.

"We were just discussing a spy in the company. We don't know who it is yet." Kage answered, his cold eyes on him.

His gaze shifting to Kage, he smiled like he was just noticing him for the first time.

"Goodness" My dear dear Kage!" He stood up, heading over to Kage's seat.

There was an empty spot next to him, which he happily took

"Bro. Ive missed you! It's been what, four years?"

Lancelot had been out of the country for years and only returned a week ago.

He put a hand on the armrest, above Kage's shoulders.

"Don't tell me you didn't miss me, bro. I'm gonna be so hurt."

A low chuckle rumbled from Kage's heart. "The only thing I missed is your funeral.

"Ouch. Lancelot put a hand to his chest, feigning being hurt.

competited and hated each other. Lancelot was the most heartbroken when he learnt his grandfather had willed half of the company to Kage. The sick old man - he had thought. "Get off my spot,

like to

his hand still

he said, "believe me, you

laughed, but it lacked humour. He was already upset and it stemmed form the fact that

He stood up.

divorced already. That's quite sad, you know? Your wife and I...we

wouldn't deny feeling a little curious. What unfinished

please. We came here to resolve an issue, not create

Lancelot returned to

was Kage's turn

know, without a doubt, that I'm not the spy. And we also know whoever the spy is will never reveal his or herself in this meeting. So, I'd rather spend my time doing something more important." He started for the

ton us.

can't walk out

bear it in mind that whoever it is, if anything goes wrong with our forthcoming projects, I'll haunt you to the ends of the earth. I'll damn the consequences and have your

enveloped the room. Turning

He put a call through to his secretary, the phone being on speaker and resting on the space beside him, while he

day, one of them being the contract signing by Mr. Ambrose. Only Mr. Ambrose

the lady cleared her throat. "A... About Mr. Ambrose's

curious enough to stop working on his

get off my

"It's... It's your ex-wife."

sensation within Kage froze solid. He could swear his heart had stopped beating, and time seemed

was still, words unable

Who did you say it was?" He struggled to speak pass the lump in

thought it'd be possible to feel

sir. Sylvie Hawkins. Sorry,

But his shock started shifting into

back? How? Where had she been the whole time?

in his head,

"When is the meeting?"

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