Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter 54

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"Not really," he shrugged. Paul was just a good businessman. We ran a little deal years back, but it was strictly business, that was it. He knew my father."

He didn't sound suspicious in anyway. He answered so casually, like he didn't have anything up his sleeves.

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"So she dropped herself, balancing her anxiety by cutting through the beef. "You didn't talk to him or have any conflict. prior to his murder?

Kage chuckled, giving her a ridiculing look, "What are you, a detective?" He scoffed. "Detective Sylvie?"

She rolled her eyes, smiling and easing some of the tension

"Why are you asking these questions? Did anyone say something to you?"

Sylvie looked up at him. 'Is anyone supposed to say something to me?' she was tempted to ask, but she couldn't be stupid

about this

"Of course, not," she shook her head, lowering her gaze to her plate. "You know, since you were the president of the Group. I was thinking you'd know something something helpful." "Why are you this concerned about him? No offense, I know he's dead and I'm sad about it, but you didn't really know Paul. Did you?"

Kage

Sylvie

sighed. "I kind of knew him a little. He was a nice man. continued eating. Yeah, he was"

When they finished from She asked as she and Kage exited the restaurant. finished from the restaurant, Sylvie was so full, she almost believed she wouldn't need to eat for three days. But who was she kidding? In a couple of hours, she'd be hungry again.

"Can we go for a

"A walk? Why?"

do walks, Kage?"

road where his ear was parked. He didn't know if it was safe to walk down a busy road with her at night, but he understood that Sylvie's life use to be that normal before she got married to

his guards standing outside his car to

It felt so unreal for a moment she being pregnant, taking a walk with the father of her babies like a normal couple. It was funny. And somehow, it hurt Sylvie that none of it could be real.

You always wearing oversized shirts and dresses to hide it. You

was so nervous about it. What would people think, seeing her, a divorcee, with a

you never planned for this," he continued. "But it's already happened, Sylvic. How

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for! Soon, you won't even

in my face?"

You think my

You

not what I mean. Stop acting

"Well,

"Oh,

I sure would be

or your new family? Who knows, Lana might get pregnant in the first year of your marriage. You'll be occupied with

Her'

I do that!? Oh, please! You can get married to the world if you

Kage's face faded. "You need to

She

her eyes but didn't

better. There was so much warmth in her heart, she began to wonder why she'd never seen this part of

crossed, watching a movie, but as soon as she saw them, she stood up,

went to Kage, hugging

stiffened at the sight. She tore her gaze

Kage had his hands around her waist.

Tried calling

"Yeah, I was busy."