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 followed half a step

room and took

made Kaia nervous. She quickly passed him

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Something was

“A bowl of

like a regular, and every dish happened to be something Kaia

digest. These are their

been back in years. But you still remember

love

a small smile. “I ate

cas

for food

the tablecloth, and eventually let out

It’s so damn awkward…

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

hurry off, looking

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was

was a bathroom in the

pushed too hard. His little bunny

He shook his head.

have to take my

The air in that room had felt way too

Kimberly happened to walk in just

it really was you,” Kimberly

back at the entrance

calm now, shot her a cold

if stung,

didn’t bother hiding the smirk tugging

it. Be scared. And learn–never start what you can’t finish, and stay out of my

4/7

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was about to

red. She stood up straight and

you’re gonna marry in doesn’t

you know where Dad

“If you’ve got

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

eyes

had brought

with anger, fury boiling in her chest.

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