Chapter 14

Westley was beyond displeased when Sylvie had given him the update. He insisted she called off the deal. Even if ani important funder like Ambrose was going to leave, he was ready to put in enough money into the business, But Sylvie refused. She wanted to work for her money and didn't want to stay indebted to another man

She knew Kage was simply trying to frustrate her, like the arrogant jerk that he was, but her only concern were the babies, she didn't want him finding out about it. So, she feared spending too much time with him might give her out The bump was still not out. Sylvie concluded she was going to keep it from him by all means.

That evening, she decided to go to Kage's place to get her things which she'd left behind.

Westley drove her there and waited outside while she went in. The men at the gate had to place a c

before she was let in

through to the house

Making her way to the house, Sylvie tried to put back the memories behind her. This large beautiful mansion had been very unloving to her in the past two years.

She remembered how she'd become sad whenever she was done from the office and needed to go home. She hated this home" so much, and it was in it she'd lost one of her babies.

Sylvie found Kage's mum, Phoebe, in the living room. She was laughing and having a drink with her friend. But their smiles faded the moment they caught sight of her.

"Oh Look who's home, Bonnie chuckled.

"The securities told me she's only here to pick up her things, Phoebe had a glare in her eyes as she spoke.

"Oh... How important are they that she couldn't just leave them behind after running off?"

"Don't be naive, Bonnie. Such things matter most to her, you know? They're not as rich as you think."

she approached them. Initially,

to them...

past them, like they weren't even

how to show some respect?"

longer a member of this family, so I don't have to pretend

she took the stairs. She walked down the hallway leading to her former room and was soon in it. It was just as she'd left it, although it seemed like someone had been maintaining it. She proceeded to arrange her things, and a while later, she was done. Some maids came up and assisted her

in hand. As soon as she stepped out of it, her

she decided to mask her fear and surprise, it

he wore a grim

shorts and a black top. She hadn't seen him in ten years since he left the

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gulped nervously, her grip around her luggage tightening. "Lancelot," she tried to sound normal. "Didn't know you were

course you wouldn't know.

fell between

see you," She began rolling her luggage past him. But of course, I

you been, Sylvie?" His voice halted her, although she didn't turn to

shame your marriage with my cousin finally came to an end. I know it

to the divorce, the couples finally realize they're in love. I guess the hatred between you and Kage was just too much." There was a tightening in Sylvie's chest. She gulped

it ended. It was necessary, anyway," she muttered and attempted

you and Kage are actually

her right

she have to

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