Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 35

Chapter 35 Are You Okay?

“Kaia? You okay?”

Kaia’s voice was thick with unshed tears. “I’m fine. Don’t trouble yourself.”

There she goes again! Always so damn tough!

Alden frowned, annoyed. He didn’t press her further, instead letting the firefighters help Luna out first.

Once he was out, he spotted Nathan Brown, the admin manager. “There’s still someone else in there,” he instructed. “Have someone see her home.”

Then, he carried Luna directly to the hospital.

Kaia’s legs felt like jelly. She was shaking so hard she could barely stand.

Nathan recognized her soon. “Ms. Domont, are you alright?” he asked, his face etched with concern.

Kaia shook her head. “I’m fine. Just help me to a chair for a minute, would you?”

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fingers, her phone on speaker.

“Hey, Kaia. What’s up? Miss me already after just one day? Ha!” she teased.

“Alyssa.” Kaia’s voice was weak. “Could you come to Alfly? I’m on the nineteenth floor.”

“Are you okay? Are you

to her best friend, but

when he saw

called. Something’s not right. I think she’s in

heart skipped a beat, his fingers twitching almost

had left

some comfort from Lucien, but one glance at him and the words

seat had eyes laced with fine red

cracked. “Text her. Tell her we’ll be

at

could finish, he repeated, his voice a low, strained

downtown seemed to have magically

minutes later, they screeched to

halfway across the plaza, his strides fast

to collect

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the elevator for a while now, but she

I wasn’t at my breaking point, I never would have

this was Alden’s

to be seen like this-weak,

wrecked.

left with the person

But fear, humiliation, and a sadness so heavy it felt like

rushed in, breathless. “Kaia,

voice, Kaia’s carefully constructed

you’re here. I’m okay, just… My

panic. “Uncle Lucien! What

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