Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

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"Well, you're right, but I do entertam feelings and manners. As a CEO, you should know those are the traits of a successful

leader"

Kage went a step closer. Do you think you're in any position to lecture me. Mr. Harper? That'd be a grave thing to do

Westley met his gaze unflinching. Now, Sylvie didn't like the look of things. If she didn't intervene, she might see things she didn't want to.

"Okay, okay, that's enough" She got slightly in the middle. Then, with pleading eyes, she turned to Kage

"Please, I know you're not happy about this, but let it go. I'm begging. Kage. I'm hungry, and I need to eat. This is lunch time, and it's not fair that you interfere with it."

ry over the fact

She knew when Kage was very angry and that moment, he was. But she couldn't really understand if he was angry over that she was going out for lunch, or Westley was taking her.

His chilly gaze lingered on Westley for a moment before he retreated.

"Lunch time ends by two, he uttered before going to his car

Sylvie let out a deep relieving breath.

**********

It was the next day.

Sylvie had a lot of work on her desk, but the dizziness was overwhelming, she couldn't resist taking her nap.

She was deep asleep with her head on her desk when someone tapped her.

Jerking up, she found a bitch before her, a bitch she'd been hoping not to see.

Lana crossed her arms, giving her a puzzled look as she tried to shake off the dizziness from her head.

"Seriously? Sleeping during work hours? Are you for real? Is Kage even aware of this?" She asked with a crumpled look

work here, so there's no way you're in my office to pass me an information. And you'll never be my friend, so there's no way you're paying me a visit. Why are you here?" Lana laughed

never be friends with a lady who manipulated an

having issues with having Kage to fall in love with you! You've realized afterall,

Lana's face before she concealed

Next month, her eyes

hard. She's heard

luck with that. You'll finally get to know what I went through being married to him. Only difference is, yours

loves me. I'm the only one he's willingly getting married to. The word there is willingly. Sylvie

Lana. But when a man who isnt gentle loves you, there's no way he could show that love to you. Kage was wired to be cold and

can't love because he's never showed it to

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is

I have no plans of waiting around. Take care

the system. But

went closer to

find someone else to manipulate, Just hurry up with whatever shit you have to do and get out

later and Sylvie's phone beeped beside her. I'd was

lunch? I'm on my way to

lunch

on her

time for the party. Sylvie gave herself one last lingering look

long red flowing gown which Westley had gotten for her. It had a slit from her thigh

friend over to help her with her hair and makeup, and well, Cyndi had done

trying to push out already. Soon, she wouldn't

quite lucky, aren't you?" Cindy asked as she fixed her tools on the table while Sylvie continued staring at

were lucky enough to be married to one of the richest men in the world, and even after the divorce, it didn't take you long to meet Westley Harper - one of the biggest names in the business world. Seriously, how do

chuckled, looking away from

me, Cindy, I've not been as lucky as you think. Besides, Westley

Cindy rolled her eyes. "He got you this dress, Sylvie, and he's taking you to the One Trillion Party. That's like a lifetime opportunity. Despite how rich my dad is, he hasn't been able to get into that group, and neither has he been able to attend the party. You Sylvie shook her

Westley, notifying her he was

now, she grabbed her

sure. I'll just clear this up

Thanks, Cindy!"

a black suit with his hand tucked into a pocket.

his breath when he laid eyes on Sylvie. Then, a smile spread across his face as

closer.