Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter 136

The pain in her voice was crystal clear. Her eyes glistened with unshed tears, and she hoped to heaven those tears remained unshed.

But Kage...he didn't even show off any reaction. He just remained in that position, his cold eyes boring holes into hers. Moments passed, and when he still didn't say a word, Sylvie scoffed. Of course, how had she been expecting a response from him?

A treacherous tear dropped to her cheek. Damn it.

"It's fine," she sniffled, wiping the stubborn tear that had begin rolling down to her neck. "Forget I asked."

She turned to the door again, grabbing the knob.

"I looked forward to this moment, you know?" Kage spoke, freezing Sylvie at the door, though she didn't turn to look at him. "I had hoped it'd hurt, and it is just like I'd anticipated." Disbelief coursed through Sylvie. Her brows furrowed as she looked at him. She still stood there, looking like a statue.

Did he just...

She scoffed, finding it hard to believe. All this was just to hurt her?

Well, yeah. He's done a really good job.

Her lips pressed firmly as she angrily opened the door and stormed out, her heart pounding violently against her ribs.

Exiting the place with the staff, she asked them to head back to the company as she needed to be somewhere else. It was the reason she'd driven in a separate car.

Alone in her own car and on the road, Sylvie couldn't control the tears that streaked her cheeks.

Damn Kage Hawkins. Even after all these

years,

he was still a jerk.

She drove a little carelessly, feeling the burn spreading in her heart.

had hoped it'd hurt, and it is just like I'd anticipated.' His words made her grunt.

met twice now, yet he hadn't asked about the kdks yet! How could he be so unfeeling? She cried for a long time, but by the time the car pulled over in front of the school,

bag from the backseat,

little late-thanks

mum would be

and walked

but she hoped just like the last time,

the road today-which was

the gate, she fortunately spotted Aura running

little girl found her as well and leapt with joy to meet

again!" She sounded

to run her fingers through the girl's black hair which was styled into two ponytails like the last time. "I'm

"Where's your brother? I actually have something for you

beamed at the sight of the bag in Sylvie's

had a

She

watched her, so amused. What was it about these

returned with her brother some minutes later and although, the boy didn't talk, Sylvie could see he very happy

the separate gifts to them, and when they both unboxed it, their eyes lit up at

"An iPad!"/Aura screamed.

and her brother hugged, her brother laughing so hard but silently. Sylvie could see that he'd have been talking the most if he didn't

thought her heart couldn't flutter any further, Aura ran

restarted instantly, her thoughts momentarily

so

so much, Ms. Thank you for these," Aura said, her small hands still wrapping around Sylvie's waist. Getting over the shock,

back, Sylvie looked at Asher

into the street

being overwhelmed, the little boy stepped into her space, giving her his own share of

the men she loved. She never imagined

cheeks

she heard a small, sweet voice say. And it wasn't

like it'd

flickered across her face as she pulled the boy away from her waist, enough to stare into