Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter 21

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?"

There's nothing to worry about, she chomped down on her

reclined in

ready to be discharged. Ahe was surprised that Kage

his office

are you aware that you're pregnant?" He asked the question she'd

breath, glancing around the office. They were the

YYes. I'm aware

tell he has some questions, but he

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

Chapter 23

finished and handed her the

thing, doctor; could you keep my condition private? I want

take confidentiality very seriously. You have nothing to

Thank you. I'll take my leave

do take care

Kage to

her home. She had opposed the idea initially, wanting to take a cab, but he wouldn't let

"it's working hours. You're still under my care, for

Kage cared for no

apartment to his driver, while she sat in the backseat with him. And after a while, they were in front of

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

thousand dollars! Just for

make it sound like I'm broke

you seen the way you eat? You do eat like you're

Goodness!

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

there ever a time you stop talking, Sylvie Hawkins?" He

mistake. Turning to her, he

his voice lower than it had

dropped from his face to

time, but how can I

She exited

*****

into the sitting room, picking

were

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