Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 50 Leave

Panic flickering in Luna’s chest.

She knows I visited her grandmother?

Alden didn’t catch the subtext, but he saw the venom in Kaia’s eyes. “Why are you targeting her?”

Luna shrank behind him, her voice small and pitiful. “Alden, I think Kaia’s got the wrong idea about me. I didn’t visit her grandma. You drove me straight home yesterday, and I didn’t leave after that.”

“Kaia, stop throwing shade at Luna!” Alden barked. “Maybe take a look in the mirror before you start pointing fingers!”

Normally, if Alden dared raise his voice at Kaia, Zane and Joanne would’ve jumped in to scold him. But today, Kaia had burned every bridge between them.

To them, she was nothing more than an outsider now.

Kaia let out a cold laugh, her lips parting to retort when a deep, furious voice cut through the room. “Alden, shut your mouth!”

“Allen, it’s not his fault!” Joanne protested, her voice sharp.

“Grandpa!” Alden shouted, defiant.

“Enough!” Allen roared, his face flushed with anger. “You’ve disappointed me, Alden. Instead of blaming others, why don’t

take a hard look at what you’ve done?”

you

He jabbed a finger toward the massive screen. “You and Luna are going to apologize to Kaia right now!”

This marriage had been Lydia’s dying wish, something Allen had sworn to honor. Today’s disaster was the last thing he’d wanted.

“Grandpa, why should we apologize?” Alden snapped.

“What, my word

now?”

himself to say

Luna’s delicate wrist, he stormed out

to breathe. “Fine, Zane. Look what your kid has become. I’m done with that grandson of mine. He can forget about calling me Grandpa and stay away from Graves Manor. I

Joanne rushed to Allen’s side, easing him into

for Allen to catch

he looked at Kaia, his voice warm but

with regret. “Kaia, I’m so

But it was just a flicker. Nothing more. “Sir

eyes darkened. “Sir Graves, I need to get back to the hospital. My grandma had a stroke yesterday. I’m

faltering.

bitter scoff. “Who knows? Luna visited her, and then she had the

bombshell, shifting the mood

room.

sharp eyes flickered

sinking feeling Luna might be

gently. “I’ll swing by the

give Kaia a

gaze with an easy smile.

we?”

second, Kaia’s heart

“Okay,” she said softly.

“Grandpa, why

Lucien into his Maybach. To

awkward, unsure if it was because she had just caused a scene at the wedding, or if something else was

driving

Lucien replied, settling into the driver’s seat, his low, lazy drawl filling the car. “Driver’s off. Said

Kaia’s brow furrowed.

isn’t his driver already in his fifties?