Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 107

Chapter 107 Jealousy

Alden felt defeated, with nowhere to blow off some steam. He roughly stubbed out his cigarette and snapped, “Is that good enough for you?”

Frank flashed a small smile. “That works.”

“Wait, when will Uncle Lucien finish his meeting?” Alden was clearly annoyed about the cigarette situation, and it showed in his voice.

Frank’s tone turned slightly colder. “Mr. Alden Graves, I have no authority to interfere with the CEO’s meetings.”

Alden fell silent. He felt like he’d been humiliated enough for one day.

It wasn’t until eleven at night, when Alden was about to lose it, that Lucien finally called him into the office.

“What’s going on, Alden? My assistant said you had something urgent?” Lucien slowly put on his suit jacket and adjusted his tie as he spoke casually.

Alden pressed his lips together–he wouldn’t dare show attitude in front of Lucien.

“Uncle Lucien, there’s a smear campaign going on against Luna today. I couldn’t get those nasty trending posts taken down, so

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can you talk to your guys and see if they can help?”

Lucien looked up with a meaningful expression. “Oh? So you’re saying Luna didn’t plagiarize?”

“Of course she didn’t!” Alden met Lucien’s unreadable felt his confidence waver slightly.

gaze

and

“Uncle Lucien, you know she never faced this kind of public humiliation before. She’s been getting attacked online all evening. Do you have any idea how much this is hurting her?”

“Yeah,” Lucien nodded like it was no big deal, “it’s tough for her. But that’s how brutal the entertainment industry is. If she can’t take it, you should probably tell her to quit now, Alden.”

showed up on his face. “You can’t shield

Alden froze.

calling

I’ll reach out to the right people. If you’re done

he heard that. “Thanks, Uncle

“No problem. We’re family.”

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was just him, but Alden couldn’t shake the

Frank walked in. “Mr. Graves, should

bold enough to plagiarize should be able to handle

you just promised

I’d reach out to people. I never said I’d definitely pull

always chose his words carefully and never

ends.

*****

lot when his phone buzzed with

Graves, we found out Ms. Domont has been spending time with Jimmy

eyes narrowed

Kaia was

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for bed when an unknown number called. She figured it was a client, so she picked up. But the moment she heard the voice on the other end,

Either you come down, or I’m coming up.” Alden’s tone

tongue in annoyance. “Alden, do you even know what time it

“Did you think about the time when you

Kaia froze.

he’s here–because

you want your neighbors filing noise complaints at this

eyes went cold. “Fine. But this is

she’d

Three minutes later.

this woman he hadn’t seen in forever walking

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