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.

w... cherish

it's

"Then, what is it?"

Π.Ι

think I'm gonna hurt you

words left her

She finally let go of the burden. Westley was as

from hers. Yeah, that was what she

as she continued. "kage thinks I lost the baby, and since † 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

problem. Westley God, you're a me guy, but

someone che Idune

want to hurt to and rom our friendship. But I should've

was speechless Sylvie walked away from

know? She chuckled, another tear making it's 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

dabbed her Face and started

his voice, but it was too

She was sick

it was the incidence from the previous night, or the morning sickness that made her feel that way. But

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

Ms. Price, Mr. Hawkins wants you in his office. He asked me to relay the

If only she could go through this day without

mumbled

him

so she had to wait for some

Price? What're you doing in

her a head to toe stare, rolling in his

brows. She could see the drama

work yesterday. I was sick and

for her to apologize, but the manner with which she spoke... She sounded tired. Too

out one of his drawers