Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter

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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.

right? You forced yourself on me, Kage. You didn't think I

Sylvie chomped down on her inner cheeks to prevent

out on him.

also didn't apologize for

the biggest jerk I've ever met, she muttered, turned around

Sylvie into the car. He tried not to feel anything,

the railings tightened as

Chapter 13

herself to sleep that night, memories from

the year she

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all 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 rich

school bullies. They tried to pick on Sylvie, but she was stubborn

continued picking on Sylvie. There was a couple of times it got them into trouble and led to them being suspended or

It made them enemies.

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 and clearly

Sylvie found herself being attracted

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

when he found out about it, and his hatred for her

one to disvirgin her. He'd started acting nice, but it was to late. She had already

to really hurt her. It was too

became unbearable. Until Lancelot offered to help her

her and was only using her as a means to achieve his purpose. Kage didn't

forever.

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her way into Fluxpoint, one

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

company.

more she wanted to have. It was crazy that

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

Hawkins

"Thank you."

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 her

be assisting you with whatever 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 through the office. Thank

the door. She was about stepping out when

very beautiful, by the way. Has anyone ever told you

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

Sylvie reached for her bag, taking

snacks she'd