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.”

Stay a bit longer then. I’ll come back after I

she and Sally were outsiders while he and Kaia were the real

at

contempt. “Sure thing, Dad. I’ll

safe.” Tobias acted like the perfect

only found it

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herself drawn to Claire’s photo again. She reached out to touch it,

they’d been visiting Claire on the mountain. “Ms. Domont, you’re back!” she

pretty hungry. Do we

in case you came back hungry. Should I get you

beamed, “Sounds

ended, she wouldn’t be spending much time at the villa

Tobias‘ study to find her documents. Her address was still linked to Tobias, so after getting the marriage license,

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

was her

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[April 5th.]

and I feel so happy. My only regret

[September 9th.]

one’s a boy, and then we can have a girl

[October 10th.]

the first time, I understand what despair

terminate the pregnancy, but he said if I do, it’ll be very

Tobias would cheat on

is ridiculous! I hurt my own family for this man, and he goes and cheats on

baby. If I get rid of you, will you blame

ran cold as she read

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pale in an instant.

had been cheating

mother’s face in her memories–always sad, always withdrawn. The realization hit her

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