Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 26

Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 26 Something was about to explode

Lucien gave a tiny smile but didn’t bother saying more.

Then he threw in all casual–like, “Just call me Lucien, I’m not that much older than you anyway.

“I mean, even when you were with Alden, calling me ‘Mr. Graves‘ was way too formal.”

Kaia’s eyes widened a little.

She wanted to tell him that “Mr. Graves” was totally normal, but swallowed it back.

Lucien? Seriously? Isn’t he from my dad’s generation?

Now that feels kind of weird.

After what felt like forever, Kaia forced a fight smile and slowly looked up.

Lucien’s eyes were close to hers, dark and endless, like they could see straight through to her soul.

Just when that invisible pressure started choking her, his voice cut through the quiet.

“Take your time. Get comfortable first. You can change later.”

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Chapter 26 Something was about to ex.

As he spoke, his eyes dropped to her pink lips. His throat bobbed. “Have you eaten?”

“Huh?” Kaia blinked in surprise.

Lucien looked away. “Dinner. Did you eat enough? If not, come grab a bite with me.”

Now that he mentioned it, she really hadn’t eaten much. Her stomach was starting to complain.

“Sure. But it’s on me tonight.” She smiled.

Lucien leaned back a little. “Alright.”

One red car, one black car. They slipped into the city’s night.

Finally, they pulled up outside Redblossom Restaurant.

Kaia’s gaze dimmed. The last time she came here was when she first brought up breaking things off with Alden.

led the way, and Kaia

entered the private room and

quickly passed him the menu, “Mr. Graves, please

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26 Something was about to

bowl of clam chowder, a slice of apple pie, and a plate of BBQ

every dish happened

for dinner. Easier to digest. These are their best dishes.

in years.

used to love this local American

a small smile. “I ate here enough times. It

cas

for food

her nails, stared at the tablecloth, and eventually let out

It’s so damn awkward…

tracing the rim of her glass before she finally said, “I

hurry

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26 Something was

the private room, yet she went

His little

He shook his head.

to take

air in that room had felt way

to walk in just then and

really

a glimpse of Kaia’s back at the

oddly calm now, shot her a cold look. “What?

if stung, taking a full step

the smirk tugging at her

And learn–never start what you can’t finish, and stay

4/7

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26 Something was about to

turned bright red. She stood up straight

Just because you think you’re gonna marry in doesn’t

you know where

“If you’ve got

went to the nursing home and brought Grandma back! So you’d better watch your mouth–she’s in the

Kaia’s eyes

had brought her grandma

flushed with anger, fury boiling in her chest. “Did she agree to

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