Wedding My Ex’s Uncle
Chapter 56
Chapter 56 Call Me ‘Lucien’
As she reached the corridor, she heard Kimberly’s cloying voice. “Oh, I’m so sorry, Lucien! I lost my balance and spilled coffee on your suit.”
“Let me clean it up for you,” Kimberly offered, her hand reaching toward the taut lines of Lucien’s frame, her heart
racing.
“No need,” he said curtly. “Also, we’re not that close. Don’t forget that.”
Kimberly faltered, stung by the disdain in his gaze, but she pressed on. “Well, Mr. Graves, could we be friends?”
“I didn’t mean to spill the coffee,” she added, inching closer, aiming to fall into his arms.
Lucien sidestepped swiftly, and Kimberly stumbled, crashing to
the floor with a thud.
“My apologies,” Lucien said, his tone tinged with impatience. “It’s your grandmother’s funeral today. Show some respect.”
With that, he turned and left.
Lucien wanted to find Kaia, to offer her some comfort. As he rounded a corner, he nearly bumped into her.
He licked his dry lips, his heart aching. Though Kaia seemed composed, he sensed the grief tearing her apart beneath the surface.
“You okay?” he asked softly.
faintly. “I’m
a step closer, gently patting
not fine,” he said, his voice
Kaia’s voice cracked, words
drawing her head to his
stern features softened with a rare warmth, his voice low. “Kaia, you don’t have to be so strong
the distance, Kimberly watched, her
hard she
in her voice. “That witch! She’s seducing Lucien! She
moment, steadied her breath, and brushed the last tears off her
good now?” Lucien asked, his eyes still on
weak, lopsided grin. “Getting there.
Alden are done, Kaia. That’s final,” he
tightened at
stop calling me ‘Mr. Graves.’ I’m only seven years older than
blinked, caught off guard. Her mouth parted slightly.
tilted his head. “Why
do you want me
“Guess that sounds like I’m young. Seriously, Kaia. I mean it. Alden’s my nephew, but if he messes up,
landing on how much weight she’d lost. “Say the word,
an eyebrow,
said firmly, barely hiding his
on the shift in his
she muttered, her
forget what I said. I gotta
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