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.

way, and Kaia followed half a step

private room and

passed him

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26 Something was about to

waiter over. “A bowl of clam chowder, a slice of apple pie, and a plate

and every dish happened to be something Kaia

for dinner. Easier to digest. These are

haven’t been back in

love this local American

a small smile. “I ate

cas

wait for

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

It’s so damn awkward…

fingers nervously tracing the rim of her glass before she finally said, “I need to use

hurry

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Something was about

bathroom in the

His

He shook his head.

to take my

even know why she’d bolted. The air in that room had

walk in just

really was

caught a glimpse of Kaia’s back at the entrance earlier and thought she

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

if stung,

hiding the smirk tugging

you

4/7

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was about

bright red. She stood up straight

you’re gonna marry

you know where Dad went

got something to say, spit it

“He went to the nursing home and brought Grandma back! So you’d better

Kaia’s eyes flew

brought her grandma

in her chest. “Did she

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