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.

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 here," Kage's tone was cold and

Don't like

down at his hand still

him, he said, "believe me, you wouldn't

already upset and it stemmed

He stood up.

He remained standing. "I heard you two got divorced already. That's

wouldn't deny feeling a little curious.

a sit, Lancelot, please. We came here to resolve an issue, not

to

Kage's

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

ton us.

You can't walk

that whoever it is, if anything goes wrong with our forthcoming projects, I'll haunt you to the ends

room. Turning

the moving car, headed to the office. He put a call through to his secretary, the phone being on speaker and resting on the space beside him, while he operated his laptop

day, one of them being the contract signing by Mr. Ambrose. Only Mr. Ambrose was sending a representative the second

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

delayed, making Kage curious enough to stop working on his

or get off

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

had stopped beating, and time seemed to pass by in a

a full minute, he was still, words unable

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

never thought it'd be

Sylvie Hawkins.

again. But his shock started shifting

she been the

stuck in his head,

"When is the meeting?"

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