Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter 52

Sylvie woke up hours later to find herself in her bedroom. Kage was seated by the window, holding a glass of wine, staring outside. But he knew when she was awake and turned to her.. "How're you feeling?" His voice was cold.

She touched her neck, cracking it. "I feel much better."

Realization set in. "How did you know I was in trouble? L... texted Westley. Did he show up?"

Kage was silent for some seconds before he replied. "You texted me."

No way. Sylvie furrowed her brows. Reaching for her phone which was close to her on the bed, she checked her inbox and was shocked to know she'd texted Kage, not Westley. For God's sake, how did she make sign a mistake?

I had on you was off the clock today, but I arrived just in time to see Brian driving off with you in his car. I had to ask for back up."

"The guard I had

She

bit her inner cheeks, feeling a little edgy. She'd gotten herself into trouble. He wouldn't let her hear the last of it, wouldn't he

"Thank you," she she uttered genuinely, dropping her gaze to the bed.

She didn't In't get a response in seconds.

She

Seriously, Sylvie. I thought you had some dignity?

Her brows furrowed at his question. She lifted her gaze from the he'd to look at him.

"You cheating on Westley. You do know that, don't you?"

"What're you......

"The other day, it was with Lancelot in the office. Of course, you came up with some dumb excuse of me being the cause. So, how do you explain hanging out with today's psychotic man? Do you think I wouldn't know who he is? That he works for Pulse-Wave? Seriously? Of f all the people to flirt with it, it had to be my enemy? What is wrong with you?"

"Nothing! T There's e's nothing wrong with me, okay? You're getting it all wrong!"

On, am He stood up. "How can you even be pregnant and do all of these with so many men? What kind of a mother do you plan to be?"

"Oh, am I?" He

Stop saying nonsense, Kage; you're starting to get on my nerves!

"Well,

don't even recognize the woman I was married to. Or maybe it's this way 'cause I never really married you from the depth of my heart. Sylvie's eyes were rimming with red now. She looked at

he could see was his pregnant ex-wife who slept around.

around, heading to

I was with Brian?" Her words halted him "Or you think I'd

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the hell are you saying?" He

thought I could get something out of him - something that has to do with the bunch!" was

!!

understand," he shook his

on the phone. I thought

I

Why don't

a few questions? Maybe they'd be helpful to Kage," a tear slid down her cheek. "How was I supposed to know that the ba**d would drug me and try to hurt me? How

head sound the possibilities.

Kage Hawkins doesn't need anyone's help. He's too powerful and will

walked past him, opening the door. "You have to leave, I need to be alone."

door open.

More

guilt

free hand dangling by her side.

he was never going

said leave!" She snapped. "Else, I'll leave this house myself and not return for

I

how could he have known she'd ever try to help? That was

He was slowly walking out. "Come on. Sylvir, have

harsh words you said to me could've been questions. Maybe then, you'd have understood my reasons,

The anger in Sylvie's eyes intensified. Her eyes were somewhat red as she looked at him. Like she could murder him. "Kage... "I'm sorry," the words tasted foreign on his

looked away, masking her surprise. "Just

she slammed the

breakfast -alone she returned upstairs to dress. When she was done she on her way down, she found a maid in the living room holding a bouquet of

to come to your room, ma'am. Someone delivered this to you," the young woman

Sylvie noticed Kage in the corner of the room, by the wine counter. She looked at hun once

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