Chapter 23

sylvie woke up in an hospital room, Kage seated beside her bed.

She couldn't remember much. But she knew she'd passed out in the car, or partially passed out.

She could remember being held close by someone, by Kage? She remembered the words "you'll be fine Hell, no. There was no way that had been Kage.

You awake," he sighed, sitting up

Groaning, she sat up as well, her hand going over her head. She felt a lot better, but her head still ached.

"Yeah... she looked around. "You brought me here?"

"Well, do you think you're capable of driving yourself here after passing out in the car?" His grumpy response as always.

She exhaled deeply. "Well, thank you. and sorry for the stress I might've caused

There was a temporary silence. Then, he asked. "why didn't you tell me you were this sick? You could've taken a few days off

"Like you would've granted it." she scoffed.

"I may be many things, Sylvie, but I still have a five percent kindness in me. Besides, of what use will it be if you ended up dead before the project is completed!" Sylvie's hand went across her tummy, but she brought it down as quickly as she could.

"Did um...the doctor say what was wrong with me?" She nervously asked.

She knew it as possible the doctor had detected the pregnancy, but there was no way he could've told Kage about it, right?

"He did." He answered. "But he said he'd only tell you about it,"

Sylvie's heart skipped a beat. The doctor definitely knew. But she wasn't sure he'd told Kage yet

"Is there something I should know, Sylvie?" He asked.

Sylvie swallowed hard, her heart sinking into her stomach.

"Something like what?" She tried to hide her nervousness.

"I don't know, but you didn't have any complications from the miscarriage, did you?"

to worry about, she chomped down

head. he reclined in

be discharged.

office where he prescribed some

are you aware that you're pregnant?"

around the office. They were the only ones

YYes. I'm aware

She could tell he has some questions, but he didn't have the

much rest as possible and keep up with these drugs. You and your

Chapter 23

and handed

condition private?

Of course, Ms. Over here, we take confidentiality

Thank you. I'll take my leave

take care of

Kage to

initially,

his grumpy words, "it's working hours. You're still under my care,

he really did care. Kage cared

with him. And after a while, they were in front of it. Kage had

turned out to be... what? "You sent me money?" She turned to him with surprise. "Obviously. You should pay for

was five thousand

I'm broke and

you seen the way you eat? You do eat like

Goodness!

because I'm very hungry. It doesn't mean I can't afford my own

Is there ever a time you

him some seconds to realize his mistake. Turning to her, he found her gaze

corrected, his voice lower than it had

dropped from his face to

but how

though." She exited

*****

into the sitting

were already

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