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.

was a year older than 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.

Don't like

hand still resting on the

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

humour. He was already upset and it stemmed form the fact that he

He stood up.

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

feeling a little curious.

here to resolve an

Lancelot returned to

Kage's

we also know whoever the spy is will never reveal his or herself in this meeting. So, I'd rather spend my time

ton us.

You can't walk out

at the door. "But just 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 blood in my

chilling silence enveloped the room. Turning around, he

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

of them being the

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

Kage curious enough to stop working

Joyce, or get off my phone," he

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

sensation within Kage froze solid. He could swear his heart had stopped

minute, he was still,

Who did you say it was?" He struggled to

be

Sylvie Hawkins. Sorry,

But his

she been the whole time?

were stuck in his

"When is the meeting?"

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