ir Gifts

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.”

threw

I wanted to talk with you and Lucien about that Houston

frowned, “You’ve got to do that

“It’s

but started upstairs. He paused at the steps. “Kaia, keep eating. I’ll

successfully cleared the

already guessing

that box from my

Kaia, then turned and

and clasped

you know how long you two have been together.

it.

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

I’m not marrying him. He didn’t tell you?

tell me

make it right. But the wedding’s just around

Kaia laughed bitterly inside.

about what’s convenient for

breath and continued, “Joanne, I’ve spent five years convincing

I followed him everywhere, thinking I was special

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