Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

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"Is there a problem?" That rich but cold familiar voice hit them.

He was behind her. Sylvie shivered a little but didn't turn in a hurry needed to get rid of the tears on her face.

as she

"Ah! Of course, not," Lancelot chuckled, withdrawing his hand from her hair.

"Your wife and I were just talking. Ex-wife, actually. Told you we had unfinished business."

Sylvie's brows furrowed in surprise as she looked at him. What the hell!? What did he say to Kage?

Her face cleaned up, she turned to Kage who had his hands in his short pockets. His gaze lingered on her, as hers did on him.

Saying nothing, she grabbed her luggage and walked away.

Kage went after her, catching up with her ont the staircase.

"Hey. What is going on between you two?" He stopped her and asked.

"Nothing you should concern yourself with, she rolled her eyes,

She tried to move, but be got in her way.

Tm serious," he insisted.

Sylvie scoffed. "Now, why do you care?"

"I don't. I just hate it when I'm kept in the dark in my house,

It isn't exactly your house. Your family lives here Sylvie had almost blurted out, then she remembered his grandfather had also willed the mansion to him.

So, Kage could chose to send everyone out if he wanted. He was the legal owner.

She sighed. "Just get out of the way, Kage. I'm not in the mood for this."

She tried moving again, but he didn't bulge. Then, her anger rose as she looked at the staircase.

"The last time we were on a staircase, it didn't end so well, Kage. You might not have remembered what happened on Ninth August, but six weeks ago isn't too far behind to forget, is it?" Kage's countenance dropped. A few seconds passed, and he moved aside.

Sylvie took some steps before pausing to speak to him again.

know you never apologized for that night, right? You forced yourself

on her inner cheeks to prevent her from uttering

out on him.

apologize for the loss of their

the biggest jerk I've ever met,

the balcony and watched as Westley helped Sylvie into the car. He tried not to feel anything, but it was

tightened as he

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cried herself to sleep that night, memories from the past tormenting her.

years ago, the year she

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herself, her sisters, Kage, Lancelot and some of his relances. It was one of

bullies. They tried to pick on Sylvie, but she was stubborn and always got

didn't and continued picking on Sylvie. There was a couple of times it got them into trouble and led to

It made them enemies.

her since she had been approaching her sixteenth birthday, but it didn't last. In addition,

with words and Sylvie found herself

let him have her. He took her virginity, making love to her in a way she could

he found out about it, and his hatred for

acting nice, but it was to late. She had already

things to really hurt her. It was too much, Sylvie couldn't

making others hate her. It became unbearable. Until Lancelot offered to help her get her revenge, and that was when

wept for a long time. regretting the decision she'd taken on that night. If only she'd known Lancelot didn't care for her and was only using her as

forever.

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way

morning,

company.

that morning, but there was so much more she wanted to

warm smile the moment she saw her. Sylvie could feel the eyes of the other

Ms. Price. Welcome to Fluxpoint. Mr. Hawkins told

"Thank you."

the lady led her to a huge, well-arranged office. The front walls of it was the transparent glass type, giving her a view of the space outside

just outside your office. I hope we can get along the lady said after taking her through the office. Thank you, Atty. I do hope we get

was about stepping out when she paused

the way. Has

been scared that being pregnant might take away some of that. Thankfully, it wasn't happening

she left, Sylvie reached for her bag,

she'd come