Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 113 A Consolation Prize

Kaia whispered softly, “Thank you.”

Lucien chuckled, his voice carrying an unmistakable tenderness. “10 minutes. I’ll be right there.”

Tobias also came for this occasion, along with Sally and Kimberly.

Shortly after arriving, Kimberly complained about the cold mountain air and wanted to go back down. Tobias had no interest in staying either, so he told Kaia he’d wait for her in the rest area at the bottom of the mountain.

A light drizzle started falling as they made their way down.

“This is so annoying! Why did it suddenly start raining?” Kimberly whined.

Tobias watched Kimberly acting all moody, and his heart sank.

She doesn’t look like a refined young lady at all.

His frustrated mood shifted when he spotted a black figure in

the distance.

Lucien stood tall in a black suit, holding a black umbrella as he walked up the mountain path. He moved quickly, disappearing from view within moments until he was just a black dot.

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A crazy idea hit Tobias. He pulled out his phone and stared hard at the man’s back on the screen.

Change the clothes and hair, and wasn’t this the same guy as the man he just saw?

Could that really be Lucien?

“Tobias, I brought some drinks. Would you like some?” Sally asked gently.

At that moment, Tobias was grinning like an idiot.

the end of Claire’s mourning period, so

Tobias didn’t necessarily have deep feelings for Claire, he usually followed basic etiquette and

makes him this

Sally called

reality. “Hmm, what did

you okay?” Sally asked, looking

be wrong?” Tobias smirked. “Stop overthinking

some manners instead. We can’t have her embarrassing herself again at the Graves family

dragged into this for no reason,

this my fault

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Kaia hadn’t brought an umbrella, and the rain was

stone steps, moving closer to Kaia. His black tailored suit gleamed coldly in the misty

the umbrella handle, and behind the curtain of water falling from the rim, his face looked sharp as a blade. Beneath thick lashes, his eyes held

the moment he looked at Kaia, turning soft

above her head, blocking

flight was delayed. I’m late,” Lucien said

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you know

should probably ask for Grandma’s blessing first, don’t you

into her hands. “Hold this. I

as he stood in the rain, speaking seriously to the headstone. Then,

for a moment.

the umbrella back

looked up at him. “What

now?”

soft laugh. “I asked if she’d be willing to let her precious granddaughter marry

you?” Kaia’s

Grandma said we should

tomorrow.”

breath, “You’re the one who picked that

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