Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 24

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Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 24 The Dinner

Joanne’s expression stiffened. She quickly reached for Kaia’s hand.

“Kaia, sweetie, let’s talk after dinner, okay? It’s already past seven. You must be starving.”

Zane, who had been silent all along, finally chimed in, clearly catching on.

“Right. Let’s eat first. Dad, let’s get started.”

Lucien stood up, casting a lazy glance toward Kaia’s pale face, then toward Alden’s stiff one.

Alden was terrified she’d say it. If she did, Luna might end up shipped off overseas again.

The rest of the meal was tense and flavorless.

Kaia had saved Joanne some face, but she wasn’t leaving without saying what she came to say.

“Grandpa, Dad, Mom, I’m done. I’m going upstairs.” Luna was the first to set her fork down.

Allen didn’t even look up. “Alright.”

Joanne jumped in, smoothing things over. “Okay, Luna, go on

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up and rest.”

she threw Zane a

the cue. “Dad, I wanted to talk with

got to do

hesitated. “It’s urgent,

upstairs. He paused at the steps. “Kaia, keep

successfully

already guessing

get that

at Kaia, then

turned back and clasped

I’m sorry for what you’ve been through. Alden’s an idiot, but you know how long you two have been

it.

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if I don’t, his grandfather will. Please forgive him, honey. I’ve always seen you as his

gave a small smile. “Joanne, I’m not marrying him. He didn’t tell you? When we couldn’t get the

tell me the

If he hurt you, I’ll make it right. But the wedding’s just around the

Kaia laughed bitterly inside.

what’s

took a breath and continued, “Joanne, I’ve spent five years convincing myself he loved me, but I

thing he liked, even his favorite colors. I followed him everywhere, thinking I was special because he let

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