Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 124 Ten Minutes in the Kitchen

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have to enjoy it with you.”

Kaia pressed her lips, trying not to let the warmth of his tone affect her.

Fine. That was fair.

As expected from him-he always said the right things with just the right tone.

Still, she wished he would be a little less forward sometimes. What happened in the kitchen was pushing it.

Back at the table, she picked up a piece of fish with her fork and placed it in her mouth. After a moment, she looked up, her tone casual but clear. “About my suspension, you asked Julian to talk to Mr. Miller on my behalf?”

Lucien’s hand paused. “Suspension? You were suspended? When did this happen?”

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“There,” he said with faux solemnity, releasing her hands. “All

done.”

Kaia could not even look at him. She muttered something under her breath-something that suspiciously sounded like “shameless pervert”—then turned and fled the kitchen.

Jason happened to be walking by and blinked in confusion when he saw Kaia emerge with a visibly red face. “Mr. Graves, is Mrs. Graves okay? She looked flushed. Could she be coming down with something?”

smiled faintly. “She’s fine. Thanks. You and the

and the housekeeper had their own private dining area, and the two tactfully

couple was clearly in the honeymoon phase. After all, they had managed to get all flirty and wrapped up

with embarrassment. She rinsed her hands, but the last thing she wanted to do

his voice came from outside the

ears were still pink.

coaxing. “Nope.

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smirk. “You tied a

was playful, edged with something darker. “Maybe raise

a little flustered. “I’ll just ask the housekeeper

an eyebrow, amused. “Why bother? Is the housekeeper more capable

she could react, his hand suddenly caught her wrists and lifted them

Kaia gasped, startled.

he used his other hand to hook the edge of her apron and slowly began rolling it upward. His voice, low and rich, brushed against her ear. “Don’t be

second.”

in her body went taut. Her gaze dropped as she watched his elegant fingers lift the hem of her apron inch by torturous inch. Her

you hurry

deep chuckle.

when her cheeks were flushed redder than a ripe

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wanted to hear what her

him.

realized he had misunderstood, but honestly, she did

need to

lifted, a mischievous glint in his eyes. “Need a hand? Your hands are covered

could answer, he stepped closer. One of his broad hands gently tugged at the knot

a shiver along her skin. His voice was low, rich, almost whispering

were so close, she could almost feel them against