Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 21 The dinner

Alden’s forehead wrinkled up. He took a screenshot and sent if to his group chat: [Something wrong with WhatsApp? You guys getting my messages? I tried texting someone and got this.]

The rich kids who’d been blowing up the chat went dead silent.

Alden’s frown got deeper.

Is it actually broken?

Finally, one of them dropped the truth bomb: [Mr. Graves, WhatsApp’s fine. She blocked you.]

Alden was stunned.

Blocked? What right did Kaia have to block me?

When Joanne called to invite Kaia for dinner tomorrow, Kaia already had plans with Jude, so she turned it down.

But Joanne was incredibly enthusiastic and moved it to the next day. Kaia couldn’t say no this time and had to agree.

“Lucien, don’t be mad at that brat. I’ll make sure to keep him in line,” Zane said in Allen’s study.

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Lucien nodded a little, face blank. “Zane, I don’t get frustrated with the younger generation. But Alden’s been acting up Everything we do needs to follow proper etiquette and protocol.

“I don’t want people talking badly about the Graves family. Don’t you agree, Zane?”

Zane was a full twelve years older than Lucien, yet in front of his younger brother, he seemed like the junior one.

“Yeah, yeah, you’re absolutely right, Lucien. I’ll keep an eye on Alden in the future.”

Right then, Joanne rolled in with coffee. “Allen, Lucien, I just talked to Kaia. She’s got a work dinner tomorrow, so she’s coming over the next day instead.”

sounds good.” Lucien remained

head out now. I’ll be back the day after tomorrow

to keep Lucien around to

now Lucien was running

off. “Whatever, just go. But don’t drink

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bow.

The next evening.

13 min left

the Graves Group’s acquisition of

was scheduled at the Prosperity Hotel. Jude brought two lawyers from his team,

problems, he specifically brought Warren along to handle the

department and a deputy director from finance,

warmly, shaking Julian’s hand before introducing Kaia

two of the most outstanding lawyers

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Kaia Domont, and this is

feeling extremely nervous, Kaia managed to maintain her composure. “Nice to meet you, Mr.

introduction, then naturally stepped in to sing

class from the country’s best university, went on to earn her master’s degree, and is already making a name for

year.

Julian said with a light nod and a

Jude and Julian dominated the dinner conversation while Alvin Blake from Graves Group’s investment department smiled and waved

on Kaia as

about to tell him that Kaia couldn’t drink, but then he heard Kaia speak up confidently, “I’m not much of a drinker, but I’m so excited to meet all you executives today.

chuckled with delight. “Ha! Ms. Domont, you’re

u

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how much you drink- what matters

is!

sighed. From the sound of things, she’d

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