Chapter 92

Kage drove the fastest he's ever had to- beating uncountable traffic rules. He knew they'd be on his neck by morning, but he couldn't bring himself to care. Sylvie's pleas tormented him: "Please, you have to hurry. You have to get me out of here!" Remembering the panic in her voice fueled his anger even more.

His guards were following behind in a second car. They hadn't been quick enough to stop him before he slid into this car and took off.

He was in a meeting when Sylvie texted him a location. He excused himself to call her and had almost been crippled from the panic in her voice. Please, you have to hurry. You have to get me out of here!'

"Damn it!" He 'He cursed, hitting his han his hands on on the steering.

If only he could vanish and find himself at the doorstep. If anything happened to her...

Reaching the the location, he didn

he didn't bother parking properly. He jumped out towards the door.

of the car, leaving his front door open as he ran

It was a small apartment. It was obvious someone had abducted and brought her there. But how did it happen? Who could it possibly be?

He thought of all the horrible things he'd do to the suspect. If anyone had laid a finger on Sylvie....

He pushed the door open, his eyes scanning the room. It was dark inside, so he couldn't make out the features.

He knew he wasn't making the smartest decision. He shouldn't be going in alone knowing danger was waiting, but he

couldn't think straight knowing Sylvie was in here. Besides, his guards were behind him and would know what to do if he got caught up in the danger. the door when the

He had

I barely taken three steps

from the

music turned on, and laughghts went on, and

filled the room.

him a moment to digest the sight

decorated with a big write-up of "Happy Birthday, Kage" hanging from

took in the familiar faces of his friends, Sylvie, and some

him, holding a beautifully wrapped

a man's bad day become good. "Sorry Lhad to do what I did. I had to be pretty convincing otherwise, you might have become suspicious and not even come at all. It isn't easy dating a smart man, you know?" But Kage remained silent, his face hardly giving any reaction. Sylvie became worried. Had the prank been too expensive? To her relief, he pulled her into a hug, ignoring the box she held out

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and cupped her cheeks when he pulled away. "Don't ever use such methods on me, Sylvie. Never." His eyes still held remnants of

she flashed

he looked at the present in her hand, then chuckled. "How in God's

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celebrated your birthday in years. And since I'm in your life, I decided there must be a

you've been in my life longer than you

She jabbed his chest.

from her. "Thank

he claimed her

ones here, you know?" One

room, and the rest of the evening

was late into the night-and Sylvie and Kage were home, he gave her a longer kiss, thanking her again for

that morning, he was aware it was his birthday but didn't think much on it. He had more important things to do than worry about a birthday that happened every year. To him, it was something the ladies best

hands on her waist. "We'll

the excitement to stay low. However, she couldn't stop the color

tilted back his head and laughed. "Well, I can do it for formalities sake, but I don't think it will change a thing. You'll accept my proposal

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