Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

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.

say something w...

Wes, it's

"Then, what is it?"

Π.Ι

think I'm gonna hurt you like Kage

pregnant! The words left her lips

out. She finally let go of the burden. Westley was as cold as ice, his eyes mirroring his shock.

hers. Yeah, that was what

"kage thinks I lost the baby, and since † aliscovered I didn't. I've been keeping it a secret

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

che Idune

to and rom our friendship. But I

walked away from him, paused and

way down. "Kage doesn't even remember how it 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 "So, Wrs, I might be intelligent and all,

and started for the road, hailing

but it was too late as Sylvie was already in the

She was sick

from the previous night, or the morning sickness that made her

and concluded she needed to finish up the project. Her father would be too

relay the

burning up. If only she could go through this

she mumbled before walking

him

office, so she had to wait for some minutes before going in to

visiting someone, Ms. Price? What're you doing in

gave her a head to

pinched her brows. She could see the drama coming, and God knows she wasn't ready for

was

apologize, but the

pulled out one