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.

you never apologized for that night, right? You forced yourself on me, Kage. You didn't

her inner cheeks to

out on him.

apologize for the loss

jerk I've ever met, she muttered, turned

and watched as Westley helped Sylvie into the car. He tried not to

railings tightened as he

Chapter 13

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

ago, the year she

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

They tried to pick on Sylvie, but she was stubborn and

off. Kage didn't and 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.

couldn't tell if he actually liked her or had only wanted to be the one to disvirgin her since

and Sylvie found herself being attracted to

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

found out about it,

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

Kage started doing things to really hurt her. It was too much, Sylvie

others hate her. It became unbearable. Until Lancelot offered to help her get her revenge, and that was when she'd made 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 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.

forever.

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

morning, she had

company.

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

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

Welcome to Fluxpoint. Mr. Hawkins told me to attend to

"Thank you."

of it was the transparent glass type, giving her a view of the space outside her

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

smiled as she started for the door. She was about stepping out when

by the way. Has anyone ever told you

crept 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.

she left, Sylvie reached for her bag, taking

she'd