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.

Kage. For years, they 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, Lan. I don't want you

Don't like to

glanced down at his hand still resting on

he said, "believe me, you wouldn't want me to

already upset and it stemmed form the fact that he knew how crazy

He stood up.

remained standing. "I heard you two got divorced already. That's quite sad, you know? Your

Kage's eyes, although he wouldn't deny feeling a little curious. What unfinished business

here to resolve an issue,

to his previous

Kage's

we also know whoever the spy is will never

ton us.

can't walk out

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

chilling silence enveloped the room.

a call through to his secretary, the phone being on speaker

his appointments for the day, one of them being the contract signing by Mr. Ambrose.

sir," the lady cleared her throat. "A...

enough to stop

it out Joyce, or get off my phone,"

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

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

was still, words unable to form in

Who did you say it was?" He struggled to

thought it'd be possible to

sir. Sylvie Hawkins. Sorry, Price. Sylvie

heart began beating again. But his shock started shifting

How? Where had she been the whole

questions were stuck in his head, driving

"When is the meeting?"

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