Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 34

Chapter 34 Trapped In An Elevator

Alden brushed off her attitude like it was nothing and slid some papers her way. “Need you to look over this service

Be thorough. And right here.”

agreement.

Kaia flipped it open, the edges crisp and cool under her fingers. A strange knot coiled in her gut.

It turned out to be some deal between Alfly Entertainment and some production company for Luna.

Alden certainly wasn’t skimping. He’d hired a top-tier team.

Then she glanced at the eight-figure sum on the contract, and her lips twitched.

Alden was watching her intensely, hoping to see a flicker of disappointment.

Instead, she leaned forward, studying the document line by line, her expression cool and razor-sharp.

He wasn’t proud of it, but he’d called her here for one reason: to rattle her.

To prove—maybe just to himself-that she wasn’t over him.

But now watching her co commaand

skin.

“You’re not angry?” Alden asked quietly.

Kaia didn’t even look up from the contract. A hint of amusement touched her voice. “Work makes me happy. Why would I be angry?”

She slid the contract back across the desk, pages perfectly aligned. “The agreement’s solid. Just one issue-breach of contract penalties need adjusting. I’ve marked the edits.”

Alden’s eyes were locked on her before he finally grabbed those papers. “Very good, Ms. Domont. Professional as always.”

He lifted his gaze again, eyes narrowing. “You sure you don’t want to renew with us? I can double the rate.”

stared at him

at this rich

But for personal reasons, I won’t be your primary counsel going forward. Mr. Wright can meet your assistant

“Don’t

done here.”

Luna pushed open the office door. “Alden, I

as she noticed

slightly, and she offered an awkward smile. “Oh, Kaia, you’re here too! I was just in the neighborhood. Thought I’d grab lunch with Alden. You should

an invitation. But

briefly considered messing with her, then decided it wasn’t

wanted miles between her and this soap-opera

thank you. Wouldn’t want to intrude. I’ve

irritation churned in Alden’s chest. “Wait, I’ll walk you out. We’re

Luna. “Let’s go. Weren’t you

he just leave me alone?

into the elevator first and pressed

and Luna stood side

elevator gave a couple of jarring lurches, and the lights flickered out, plunging

herself against the cool

Luna’s voice was

arms. “Don’t worry. Someone will

emergency button, but it

phone, one measly bar of

you got any bars?” he

already damp with sweat. “No…

to pick up on her

he spoke, the elevator

“Aahh!!!”

Luna in Alden’s arms captured his

going to be stuck in here,

feel Luna trembling in his

Kaia vanished.

trapped in an elevator. Alfly Entertainment. How long

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