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.

You forced yourself on me, Kage. You didn't

on her inner cheeks to prevent her from uttering the angry

out on him.

didn't apologize for

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

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

on the railings tightened as he watched

Chapter 13

sleep that night, memories from the past tormenting her. Her mistake, her

ago, the year she had committed her biggest

-

his relances.

by Lancelot and some other boys had been the school bullies. They tried to pick on Sylvie, but she was

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

It made them enemies.

her since she had been approaching

with words and Sylvie found herself

him have her. He took her virginity,

about it, and his hatred for

He'd started acting nice, but it was to late.

really hurt her. It was too

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

she'd known Lancelot didn't care for her and was only using her as a means to achieve his purpose. Kage didn't

forever.

**********

her way into Fluxpoint, one of the

and that morning, she

company.

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

to the floor she'd be working from, the receptionist sprang to her feet with a warm smile the moment she saw her. Sylvie could feel the eyes of the other staff on

Fluxpoint. Mr. Hawkins told me

"Thank you."

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

I hope we can get along the lady said after taking

as she started for the door. She was about stepping out when she paused and glanced

beautiful, by the way. Has

up Sylvie's cheeks. She'd always known she was exceptionally beautiful, but she'd been scared that being pregnant might take away some of that. Thankfully, it wasn't happening just yet. "Thank you," she

left, Sylvie reached for her bag, taking

she'd come

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