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?"

about, she chomped down on her

reclined in his

later, Sylvie was ready to be discharged. Ahe was surprised that Kage stuck

office where he prescribed some

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

shaky breath, glancing around the office. They were the only ones in

YYes. I'm aware

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

as possible and keep up with these drugs. You and your baby should be fine." he continued writing the prescription.

Chapter 23

handed her

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

Of course, Ms. Over here, we take confidentiality very

up. Thank you.

do take

Kage to

initially, wanting

hours. You're still under my care, for

care. Kage cared

gave directions him to her apartment to his driver, while she sat in the backseat with him. And after a while,

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

thousand

like I'm broke and starving.

you seen the way you eat? You do

Goodness!

hungry. It doesn't mean I can't afford my own meal. You know me, Kage, I'm

ever a time you

realize his mistake. Turning to her, he found

his voice lower than it had

his face to the

to talk all the time, but how can I help

though." She exited the

*****

walked into the sitting room, picking her

were already

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