Chapter 18

Armed men came out from three of the cars and opened the doors of the Maserati. Kage stepped out first.

The camera crew were nearly pushing each other to take pictures.

Lage was wearing a Brioni - one of the most expensive suits in the world. And his attitude complimented just how dark the

akit was

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Someone stepped out from the second seat, causing a gut feeling to crawl up Sylvie's throat. It was Lana, of course,

The previous year, when Sylvie was still married to Kage, he had attended the party alone. Bur now they were divorced, he was loing so with Lana "Well, she didn't even care.

Cage didn't mind the press as he walked away from the car, Lana beside him. She gave all the warm smiles the cameramen

seeded.

Setting to the red carpet, a lot of the people present tried getting his attention. He stopped to shake hands with few of them. Then his p gaze fell on Sylvie. For a moment, time seemed to still. Sylvie couldn't breath as she returned his intense stare.

Gradually, his eyes drifted from her face to her waist. Only then did Sylvie realize Westley had his hand around her waist, Jops. She'd been so distracted by Kage's arrival, she didn't even notice. Lana put a hand around him and whispered something into his ear. He looked away and went into the hall with her.

Are you alright?" Westley whispered.

She exhaled a shaky breath. I sure am."

The interior of the hall was magnificent. It looked like magic, Sylvie had never seen anything like it.

With Westley holding her hand, he took her around to greet acquaintances, while others even came to him.

Non-alcoholics wines were shared, which was better for Sylvie. She figured it was because they didn't want people getting drunk before the meeting.

You're really gorgeous, dear."

"Quite the beaut

She didn't stop getting compliments.

Kage was far off in the hall and out of sight for Sylvie, providing her with some sort of relief. She didn't mind not seeing his arrogant face.

Along the line, her eyes ran into someone she wished had not been present. Lancelot,

He was far from her but made the eye contact. He was taking a glass of wine to his lips and winked at her when she met his gaze. She helplessly shivered.

What in God's name was he doing there? He definitely wasn't a member of the One Trillion Group. Unless...he used the family's benefit to get in,

She looked away, deciding she wasn't going to let anyone ruin her night.

later, Kage climbed up to the stage to address the members, being the President of the

jerk. He must be pained she got

her father would've

as she

even if I chose to help, you're in no position to make demands. In two weeks,

willing the memory to

were finally separated. The only downside was, her kids might never know who their father is. Perhaps, if only the fool hadn't forced himself on her that night.. "The meeting will be happening in thirty minutes on the second

party was enjoyable. A while later, Sylvie was

relieved herself and was washing her hands when she heard someone come in.

she looked in the mirror before her. She

What the hell?

anymore? This

tucked into his pockets, leaning against

you that? 'Cause I'm damn sure he got you pissed all

look of things. They were the only ones in the

make a move, Lancelot got off the wall and pushed her into one of the toilets.

were widened in

was sure she wouldn't try to scream again, he

""What

doing?" She

enjoying

touched her neck,

from her neck to her chest. She tried pushing him off,

"Let go of me!"

secret to Kage yet?" He whispered into her ear. "If I were

She closed her eyes and

found a way through the slit of

he moaned, enjoying

love, did you and Kage ever...

but thankfully, didn't open it.

of pride. I wouldn't be surprised if he let

her tummy, and her eyes flew open

sake! Now, she

pushing him off her, but he only laughed, keeping his

it, but she hated that a monster like him was touching a place where her babies

withdrew his hand

up a position at Fluxpoint on Monday. So, I guess we'll be seeing

no. Sylvie couldn't

you, gorgeous, he pinched her jaw

in her life to add Lancelot to the list. "Did something happen?" Westley asked, noticing her

Tm fine, she grumbled.

long after, he had

meeting, which was being held in a conference room, was attended by the thirty-five

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