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."

her as she approached them. Initially, she'd wanted to offer

to them...

past them, like they weren't even

to show some respect?"

them. Tm no longer a member of this family, so I don't have to pretend anymore. If you don't mind, I'd

anything else as 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

the room finally with just one luggage in hand. As soon as she stepped out of it, her gaze fell on Lancelot who appeared to have been

decided to mask her fear and surprise, it was

he wore

black top. She hadn't seen him in ten years since he left the country, but he looked better than he was before. Probably meaner too. Long time no

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tightening. "Lancelot," she tried to sound

of course you wouldn't know. Just got home four days

lull fell between

you," She began rolling her luggage past him. But of course, I wasn't going to be that easy,

Sylvie?" His voice halted her,

to an end. I know it was all contracted, but a part of

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 hard

necessary, anyway," she muttered and attempted leaving

are actually enemies? Has anyone

question that struck Sylvie. It hit her right in the bones and caused a shiver

she have to run into

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