Chapter 37

Some hours later, and things didn't get any better. Westley had

tried reaching out to the partners himself, but they wouldn't even meet up with him. With some communicating through their assistants, they came up with lame excuses of being in a meeting, being out of the country. Some were not even reachable at all. Westley laughed as he thought of it in his car. Immagine people making up excuses to meet with him. He was someone that people usually begged for attention! He was someone everybody wanted on their sides! So, how could they ignore him? Something was going on.

"What if it's Kage? What if he found a way to get the partners to pull out?" Westley's second sister - Grace - squealed after he narrated everything to them.

"What're you on about? Kage can't have that much influence on Westley! His mum disagreed.

"Oh, mum, Grace rolled her eyes. "Don't get me wrong, Westley is powerful and all, but there's always someone higher. And I know we don't like him, so I hate to break this to you, but Kage is way more powerful than Westley. It's possible the partners chose his side over W "Shut it!" Eleanor snapped.

But deep down, they knew that was the truth. They knew only someone that powerful could affect the partners' minds, and with Kage being Westley's top enemy at the moment...

"We have to stop him, Victoria said. "Otherwise, he might do something more disastrous."

They kept talking about it, but the whole time. Westley was silent..

It was the following day.

Sylvie had the phone in her hand, giving it a long blank stare.

You might regret this, a tiny voice whispered in her head.

She drew a deep breath, going over the possible consequences once again. God, she really hoped she wouldn't regret it. Summoning the courage she needed, she placed the call.

Kage was at a wedding complex with Lana, shopping for some essentials. He's been postponing the shopping for far too long. Lana was beginning to nag too much about it. So, he had to give it a go once and for all

He was seated on the couch, going through pictures of their available suits on their iPad, while Lana kept trying on some wedding dresses, blushing endlessly as she looked in the mirror. Her friends were with her, helping out and making it all the more fun.

was getting bored already, but he needed to finish it up once and

him. Checking it out, he was

Hm

himself to take the

speaking." he

she must've rolled her

to

why he felt a little bit of

Fine, Where

over, he walked up to Lana.

had stepped aside. Lana, who had a wedding dress on, paled instantly. "What're you saying? You haven't even made

just told you something came up, his tone was

more important, Kage!" It was all she could do

promised me today. We still have a lot to do from here. Can you just not

on her for a short time before stepping closer. "I've told

her heart beating frantically. But she had done her best to keep her cool! She didn't even

She was cut

damnit! She gripped onto the overflowing part of her dress, her chest heaving with

grunted, kicking the

meet with her. It was in her hotel, by the

wearing a free knee-length dress, her hair parked in a ponytail. But he could peek her baby bump from the light dress. It made his heart beat in a certain kind of way each time he looked at it "I've decided to accept your proposal," she said. "But

her arms. "Yes, I'll move in with you, let you protect the babies'

a major

engaged to someone could ever make him feel that way.

annoyance.

"To Westley?" He said it like it was a joke. "How the

I accepted. The offer has actually been on for a while now, I just accepted today" She reflected on how she'd

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