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.

something w... cherish you,

Wes, it's not

"Then, what is it?"

Π.Ι

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

left her

to stiff and time seemed to slow down. Fine. She finally got it out. She finally let go of the burden. Westley was as cold as

fell from hers. Yeah, that

eye 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 esl husklern if this stupid

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

Idune day

to and rom

from him, paused and looked

is so messed up, you 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

Face and started for the road, hailing

finally found his voice, but it was too

She was sick

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

good thought and concluded she needed to finish up the project. Her father would be too heartbroken if she abandoned it Reaching the company, she discovered her office was locked. Yeah,

He asked me to relay the information as soon as

If only she could go

she mumbled

him

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

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

head to toe stare, rolling in

see the drama coming, and God knows she wasn't ready

work yesterday. I was sick

apologize, but the manner with

at her for sometime, pulled out one of his drawers and brought out

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