Chapter 138 Unintentional Provocation

“What?” Lucien arched a brow, voice low and lazy.

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Jude was trying to set Kaia up with someone else? Was he trying to get Lucien cheated on?

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Once they finished smoking, they headed back. Kaia had already wrapped up the meeting on her end.

Julian told them the final approval would need a signature from Lucien, and that they could head out for now.

He immediately turned around and walked straight into Lucien’s office, file in hand.

Lucien didn’t even look up. “Leave it there.”

Julian carefully set the folder down on the edge of the desk. “Mr. Graves, Vanguard’s team came to the office today.”

Lucien’s pen paused mid-signature. She didn’t mention that this morning.

He gave a small nod. “Yeah, I know. Is that urgent?”

“Not particularly. Once you approve it, we’ll proceed with the next phase.”

Lucien set the pen aside, picked up the file, and flipped through a few pages. Then, casually but deliberately, he asked, “Have they left?”

It was clear who they referred to.

“Not yet. I told them to wait outside for a bit. Oh, Mr. Graves, while I was chatting with Jude just now, he mentioned

prosecutor. Said he was thinking of

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say, Mr. Rhodes, I envy you. Carcer’s going great, you’ve got

took a drag, offering a polite smile. “Can’t

had been through a divorce, so he didn’t want

Jude felt off today. He was

eager.

idea of marriage. Don’t know what’s with the younger crowd either.

a moment and then added, “Take Kaia—she got burned by some loser and still hasn’t bounced back. I’ve been thinking about introducing her to a few solid guys, you know? Help her move on. She’s a sweet girl. She really can’t handle another

halfway to

just assume I was hitting on Mrs.

seriously picturing him as some creep preying on the

expression neutral. He wasn’t about to explain that he was just trying to stay on the good side of the

know a

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slipped right

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chatted casually with him, though he couldn’t help

Don’t tell me…

felt a

Rhodes

said lightly, “So, Mr. Rhodes,

smiled, “Yeah. My wife’s planning a little

baby. He just wanted to remind Julian, “Don’t even think about

a lovely dinner with

subtext. Jude watched his still-too-interested expression and stood up. “Mr. Rhodes, care for

pulled his eyes away from Kaia

into the firm’s smoking area. Jude lit one for

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grinned. “By the way, did you know? Yesterday, at Alden’s wedding, Mr. Graves showed up with his fiancée! Well, technically not a fiancée—they’ve already registered the marriage.

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