Chapter 114 Second Thoughts

Kaia knew exactly what Lucien meant. She just hadn’t expected bim to show this playful, roguish side of himself.

She decided to stop being coy. Closing her eyes, she leaned in to kiss his cheek.

Lucien’s deep eyes fixed on her pink lips, and in that split

second before contact, he tilted his head and offered his own lips instead.

The warm sensation on her mouth made Kaia’s eyes fly open in panic. “You-”

Lucien pulled back with perfect timing, running his thumb along the corner of his mouth. “Thanks. I really like this prize.”

Kaia huffed in annoyance and marched down with his black

umbrella.

Lucien watched with a smile. “Damn it. She’s so cute.”

Tomorrow, he’d officially be a married man.

At the bottom of the mountain, Kaia found Tobias and the others still waiting. “Dad, you guys go ahead. I drove myself.”

Tobias fixed his intense gaze on Kaia. “You finished?”

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“Mm,” Kaia responded coolly.

He didn’t miss her flushed cheeks.

Is it from rushing down the mountain, or something else?

He wanted to know, but he couldn’t ask with Sally and Kimberly standing right there.

“You’re heading back to the Domont Villa?” Tobias asked.

“Yeah.”

then. I’ll come back after I

like this -as if she and Sally were outsiders while he and Kaia were

at

quiet contempt. “Sure thing, Dad. I’ll head

Tobias acted like the perfect caring

found it

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Domont Villa, Kaia found herself drawn to Claire’s photo again. She reached out to

Kaia return and knew they’d been visiting Claire on the mountain. “Ms.

Do we

case you came back hungry. Should

“Sounds good, Sue.

spending much time at the villa anymore. Especially once she got the marriage

address was still linked to Tobias, so

drawer in Tobias‘ study. And before long, she noticed a yellowed notebook in the drawer that looked familiar. When she opened it and saw the handwriting, her eyes

her mother’s

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[April 5th.]

feel

[September 9th.]

have a girl

[October 10th.]

first time, I

if I could terminate the pregnancy, but he said

thought Tobias would

is ridiculous! I hurt my own family for

I get rid of you, will you

she read those words.

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pale in an instant.

been cheating

face in her memories–always sad, always withdrawn. The realization hit her like a knife

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