Chapter 22

With a smile, Westley reached out, taking her hand on the table

The wanted to do this for sometime now. I know you haven't really had a rosy past, but I want you and should be loved. You're beautiful, intelligent, hardworking. Who wouldn't want someone like you?" He chuckled. "You know you can be loved. inade me fall for you even without really trying So, I'm starting with this first major step. Be my woman, Sylvie Price. I want

Shivers coursed down Sylvie's spine. As she stared at his hand holding hers, a tear finally escaped it's darm

It hurt. It hurt because she knew it could never be possible.

I'm sorry, Westley," she shook her head, withdrawing her hand from his. Em sorry, I can't There was a crack in her voice. Westley's brows gathered in confusion "Sylvie Sniffling, she stood up with her bag. T... I have to go now.

She turned and left in a hurry.

She had just left the gate when Westley ran up to her, seizing her hand.

"Sylvie, why... what're you so upset about?" His tone reflected how confused he was

Just let me go, Wes

"Okay, okay, I'm sorry if I asked at a wrong time. But can you at least, given thought you'd want this."

me a reason? Come on. I thought we w

were cool? I

She looked at him with eyes red from tears. God, she had been foolish. She never should ve led him on, knowing she could never be with him. What was she expecting?

Tm sorry," she looked away, but Westley held onto her hand.

"Sylvie, come on. Talk to me! Is there something wrong with me?"

"No! Of course, not, she scoffed.

w... cherish

it's

"Then, what is it?"

Π.Ι

If If you think I'm gonna hurt you like Kage did you're mistaken

pregnant! The words left her lips in

go of the burden. Westley was as cold

hand fell from hers. Yeah, that

† aliscovered I didn't. I've been keeping it a secret from him. This was the reason I left the country. And I have stay esl husklern if this stupid contract didn't

to at lum now "So, you aren't the problem. Westley God, you're a me guy, but I just didor know

che Idune day like this would

to hurt to and rom our friendship. But

from

happened. He'd been drunk and forced himself on me that night. And when I'd told him initially of being pregnant, he acctised me of taking advanta

dabbed her Face and started for the road, hailing a

it was too late as Sylvie was

She was sick

sickness that made her feel that

finish up the project. Her father would be too

office. He asked me to relay the information as soon as you arrive,"

could go

mumbled before walking

him

to wait for some minutes before going in to meet h "Hi" she

Ms. Price? What're you doing in my company?" He

gave her a head to toe stare, rolling

the drama coming, and

yesterday. I was sick and in bed all through

but the manner

sometime, pulled out one of his drawers and brought out the

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