Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter 88

"You ungrateful brat," she hissed. "After all I did for you, this is how you repay me?" "Excuse me? What did you do for me?" Lan***d her head to glance at her over her shoulder. "Are you really."

"You're my mother! And it's your responsibility take care of my needs. Besides, it has always been your idea to ensure I get into the Hawkins family which is why I did all the things I did." "You shouldn't be doing this now, Reb

You

You need to rest. Let's go," her sister urged again.

Rebecca's heart ached as she watched the daughter she had so much hope in. Watching her relationship with Lana crumble was disheartening, she suddenly felt st***d.

Luckily, they'd been able to win the case and pin everything on the nurse. But Rebecca didn't feel any better coming home to a family that was now shattered.

sister's advice-heading for the staircase.

Lana had emptied and refilled her glass again. Alcohol was bad for the baby, but fuck it; she didn't care.

"Do you even know how messed up my life has been?" She turned around, attacking her mother who was already on the staircase. "It's been hell, woman! I've become a laughingstock and can't even hang out with my friends anymore! People say I wasn't good enough to keep Kage despite being pregnant for him!"

She walked away from the bar but didn't get close to Rebecca. "Sometimes, I wish I had a different mother. Perhaps, she'd have advised me to let go of my obsession with Kage, and then I wouldn't be in this much of a mess right now." Taking the glass from the counter, she smashed it on the floor, then walked away.

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Sylvie was on the edge as she sat in the small room. There were only two chairs in the room.-one of which she occupied- with a table in-between.

She continued glancing at the only window in the room, anticipating the moment he'd show up. She was doing the right thing-she constantly told herself.

Kage didn't know she was there, and she didn't want to imagine what his reaction would be if he ever got to know. But she had to do this to get it off her chest.

Finally, the moment came. She took a deep breath when the door opened and the cop led Westley into the room.

akin to guilt build in her chest. When she newly became friends with him, never imagined a day would come when she'd have

she

Sne

himself. He killed Paul, and

the ex-fiancee," he spoke in a dry voice as he took the seat opposite

colder than

led him in had left, giving them their

half a minute, she remained silent, not knowing what to

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visits in my apartment. In

gaze, she took a deep breath. "This shouldn't have

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didn't I? Was it really necessary doing this to me? Working with your ex-husband

a saint, and Westley had made a mistake back then-one he didn't intend to repeat. He had paid a lot of money back then to make sure the issue stayed buried, but of

didn't have a choice, Wes! You were going to hurt Kage.

did this because I took over the Group's

She never wanted to bring this up

her shoulders.

warning note. Then, I heard from a reliable source that you were plotting something huge against Kage and

Westley scoffed,

in God's name are you

Sylvie rolled her eyes.

have to happen."