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“We’ve got five days left. If we cancel now, our families will be the joke of New York!

“What’s it gonna take to make you stop being like this? Cut this drama–let’s just get married, okay?”

Kaia looked at Alden’s face. Those features she used to love were now all messed up with annoyance and zero patience.

She gave a small smile, “Alden, do you even want to marry me? Do you actually love me? Do you really want to spend your life with me?”

Alden seemed caught off guard by her question.

He cleared his throat and looked away. “We’re engaged. Of course we’re getting married.

Wow. First time I’ve heard of people marrying just because they’re engaged.

Kaia chuckled again. “Then, after we’re married, can you promise never to contact Luna again?”

Alden’s gaze snapped back to hers, his words deliberate. “K

already told you. Luna’s my closest sister. I’m never gonna leave her behind!”

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Kain looked down and shrugged. “So, you don’t even love me, but you want me to be cool with you sneaking around with Luna after we get married? Then why should I marry you?”

The sorrow in her eyes vanished, replaced by resolve.

“I’ve had enough. I’d rather marry an animal than you. Alden, we’re done.”

She yanked her wrist free and strode upstairs without looking back.

Alden stared blankly at her retreating figure.

She really doesn’t want to marry me anymore?

****

The next morning, when Kaia got to the office, Vanessa told her the awesome news–they landed the Graves Group acquisition

case.

Kaia was stunned.

It did work out. So Lucien really heard everything during that call.

Clutching her phone, she sent a message.

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[Mr. Graves, thank you.]

it from the bottom

actually kept his word

coming to the contract signing meeting, his jaw nearly

some small contract signing? That

law firms,

showed just how much

there meant way

like he’d stumbled onto

whether domestically or abroad. Some even speculated that he’s

unfazed, doing things

office was packed

He treated

about it that Julian wondered if he was

into women.

ago, Lucien suddenly started fussing

he chewed

a total idiot could see

fingers on

up, Jude scratched his head,

bring Kaia along to sign the contract–not that he hadn’t planned

Isn’t he already married?

*****

their way to the Graves Group, neither of

was stressing about what to do if she bumped into

Jude was trying to subordinate not to mess with

“Jude…”

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“Kaia…”

at

froze. “You go

“Kaia, you said you broke up with

Kaia nodded. “Yep.”

throat. “Mind if I

Probably

a loss

“Well, Kaia, want me to set

went wide. “Some

to some top professionals in our industry–you can choose whoever you like.

on the

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was married and offered to introduce her

no clue what Jude was trying to

is he suddenly so

I’m not interested in dating right

made Jude’s heart

really that

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