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"So, what? You want her to stop coming over? I haven't exactly stopped you from going over to Westley's, have If

"Yes. And each time I mention his name, you snap at me! Like you've always been jealous!"

"So, what?" Kage chuckled. "Are you trying to say you're jealous of Lana?" His voice was softer now. "You get envious cach time you see me with Lana? Is that it?" Sylvie's brows shot up in surprise. She scoffed, shaking her head.

"You're unbelievable," She muttered, walking away to her car, but Kage grabbed her hand.

Tm serious, there was a softer edge to his voice. In that moment, he didn't look like he was arguing but asking a question.

It bewildered Sylvie even further.

"I'm serious," he repeated. Do you hate it when I'm with Lana?"

She gave him a long stare, her heart pounding in her chest. Her mind reeled for words, words that were too heavy to get

out,

out.

"How could I possibly hate it?" She yanked her hand away. "She's always been there, you two are getting married and having a baby, I have no right to feel jealbus She continued to her car.

"That doesn't answer my question, you know?

Sylvie didn't spare him another glance. But once she was in her car and on her way home, a shudder coursed through her. She kept glancing at her rearview mirror, like she was expecting Kage to pop up behind her, to follow her. But he didn't. Reaching Westley's home, she found him alone, watching TV. Although, there was a maid around "Victoria left Sylvie asked, setting her bag down on the table.

"Yeah. She got called in for something urgent. Don't worry, I've been fine."

He was still on his wheelchair, but he's been getting a lot better. That morning, he was able to stand on his own for five minutes. In a couple of days, he should be able to start walking the Orthopedist said.

She went over to meet him, taking his hand. "What would you like to eat?"

Westley smiled. His eyes rested on her belly, and he took his hand to it. Sylvie stiffened at the contact

"I really can't wait, you know?" His eyes and hand was still on it. can't wait for the day when you and these bunnies will be

mine.

Sylvie smiled, then stepped back. Having another man touch her belly in that manner made her feel oddly uncomfortable. Tll fix you something quick in the kitchen." She attempted to leave.

Westley grabbed her hand, stopping her. "When I'm out of this wheelchair, you'll marry me. Right?"

Sylvie's throat went dry. She looked at him and forced her mask to stay back on. Why did that sound so wrong?

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better first, shall we?" She smiled, tapped his cheek, then

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her tummy, she thought about the fact that she was the only one at home with Westley aside the

around, and when they were alone like this, he'd be in his room. She wouldn't have the chance to check his room. But today, there

some cocopops and scrolling through her phone, checking out pictures of more dresses

as

her moment, informing her she had

downstairs. Tell them I'm sleeping," she

shortly. "He said he's not leaning until he sees you, ma'am.

throat. Lana's eyes widened

to the door in the living room. She opened it

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What are you,

come to my

tucking his hands into

refused to take my calls. How else was I supposed to reach

why do you need to reach me at all? As far

you and I,

common.

turned red. She glanced around, stepped out of the threshold, and shut the door

she

are you whispering, love? You don't want your

for your fiance's

you saying!? How on earth am

weeks ago, remember? At the

widened even

the things you said? I think that

listen carefully," she pointed her finger at him. "What happened that night

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we'd never discuss it

what we didn't promise was you using me to make

are you so st**dly sure it's yours? Kage and I

"Uh-huh," he

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