Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter 84

Chapter 89

Sylvie tried as much as she could to clear the fog in her mind as she left the station, but it was almost impossible.

She was disoriented, until she reached home and found someone who's presence was enough to take her mind off Westley for a a moment.

Her mood turned sourer staring at Phoebe who stood in the living room, holding her bag and looking around like she was stepping foot in the place for the first time. And Sylvie wouldn't doubt that. Neither the woman nor anyone from Kage's family had been to his house. Sylvie was beyond grateful she hadn't had to deal with any of them for four months.

A scowl crept into Phoebe's face when she turned and saw Sylvie. Sylvie hated that someone like her would end up to be her babies' grandmother. The woman didn't even like them at all. Phoebe hummed, giving her a head-to-toe stare with her eyes lingering longer on her bump.

"Hm,"

Feeling uncomfortable, Sylvie lifted her hand to her bump protectively.

"At last, we meet again." She added.

Yeah, and I wish we didn't have to - Sylvie thought angrily.

"Hi, Sylvie mumbled, then turned toward the staircase, deciding to ignore the woman.

"You must really feel so accomplished, huh? Having Kage take your side?" Phoebe's voice dripped with disdain, bringing Sylvie to a halt. "You must think you've won. Finally,

Ou to have as much as of son's as you desire."

Sometimes, you speak like I'm dead broke," Sylvie snapped, whirling around to face her. "Are you forgetting I'm from a reputable family?"

"Oh, please! Your father's company was at the edge of bankruptcy before: for him, you'd have been back on the streets a long time a

forehead creased with a frown. "Well, I wasn't the one who asked

Sylvie's in

stepped in and saved y'all a**. If it wasn't

Hawkins to include me in his will."

do with it. I knew my father-in-law-he didn't care about you or your wretched family. You all forced yourselves on my son!" For a moment, Sylvie was tempted to reveal the truth to her. What would be her reaction when she learnt that it her son that had chosen to include her in the will? She was certain the woman's shock would

no, she wouldn't do that.

mental

to get rid

ego

but came

top

of the staircase

her gaze away

deep breath, finding comfort in his presence. At least, she knew with him around, she wouldn't

lowered her gaze and waited for him to get down to the last step before

at him.

"Hi." She mumbled.

his gaze between Sylvie and

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Chapter 89

finally asked, but his tone carried a

Sylvie had told him she was hanging out with Cindy and some

she pushed some strands of

to take the stairs. But just as she reached

but it was audible for Phoebe to hear.

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Kage looked away from her,

a smile, trying to hide however displeased she was by Sylvie's presence. "I'm so glad I get to meet you, finally. Although, as your

seat, pulling Sylvie

speak to you, Kage.

firmly "If you have anything to

astonished. She looked at Kage seated beside her, but he had his cold gaze

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