Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter

15

"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.

night, right? You forced yourself

inner cheeks to prevent her from uttering the angry words

out on him.

for the

I've ever met, she muttered, turned

Sylvie into the car. He tried not to feel anything, but it was impossible. He

on the railings tightened

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that night, memories from the past tormenting

was ten years ago, the year she had committed her biggest

-

attended the same high school herself, her sisters, Kage, Lancelot and some of his relances. It was one of the top high schools in the country which the

other boys had been the school bullies. They tried to pick on Sylvie, but she was stubborn and always got

and continued picking on Sylvie. There was a couple of

It made them enemies.

Kage developed a different interest in her. Sylvie couldn't tell if he actually liked her or had only wanted to be the one to disvirgin her since she had been approaching her sixteenth birthday, but it didn't last. In addition, he had a girlfriend

was sweet with words and Sylvie found herself being attracted

him have her. He took her virginity, making love to her

about

started acting nice, but it was to late. She had already been attracted to Lancelot. But that was before she knew how much

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

her. It became unbearable. Until Lancelot offered to help her get her

and was only using her as a means to achieve his purpose. Kage didn't know what she did, and she hoped to God he never knows. Because Lancelot was right, he'd haunt her. Hate

forever.

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a little dizzy as she made her way into Fluxpoint, one of the richest

previous night, and that morning, she had to wake up early enough to

company.

and coffee that morning, but there was so much more she wanted to have. It was crazy that she craved too much at

from, the receptionist sprang to her feet with a warm smile the moment she saw her. Sylvie could feel

Ms. Price. Welcome to Fluxpoint. Mr. Hawkins told me to attend to you when

"Thank you."

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

you need during your time here. My desk is just outside your office. I hope we can get along the lady said after taking her

she started for the door. She was about stepping

by the way. Has anyone ever told

been scared that being pregnant might take away some of that. Thankfully, it wasn't happening just yet. "Thank you," she offered a genuine

Sylvie reached for her

she'd