14:46

Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 170 Faint

+2 Bonus

Lucien had asked the question even though he already knew the answer. That young face had shown up on the live stream earlier.

He couldn’t remember the intern’s name, but he distinctly remembered seeing him sitting in the back row.

A pretty boy, already cozying up to senior colleagues on day one?

“Oh, he’s one of the new interns,” Kaia explained.

“He was a little down because he submitted his first assignment late, so I just offered a few words of encouragement on the way out.”

Honestly, she might as well have said nothing at all. Lucien only grew more jealous.

“Ah, I see,” he said coolly.

Kaia, oblivious to the tone in his voice, added, “Let’s skip dinner out tonight. I’m wiped, and we have an early morning tomorrow. Let’s just head home.”

“Sure,” Lucien replied.

Later, after dinner at home, Lucien pulled her into his lap in the

1/8

14:46

Chapter 170 Faint

+2 Bonus

study and kissed her for what felt like an eternity–long enough that her legs nearly gave out.

Kaia’s eyes shimmered from the intensity of it, her cheeks flushed crimson. “Stop it,” she whispered breathlessly.

Lucien, his voice husky with restraint, said, “Alright, I’ll let you off the hook–for tonight.”

If he didn’t stop now, he knew he wouldn’t be able to hold back.

*****

The next day at the law firm was a roller coaster of emotions. Some interns were overjoyed, while others were visibly deflated.

A few who had strutted in with confidenee didn’t perform as well as they’d expected, while others–like those who had submitted work late–surprisingly did quite well.

doubt gnawing at him. Did this

clearly playing up the suspense. The camera kept

the observation room, Luna couldn’t help but stir

of

2/8

14:46

Chapter 170 Faint

+2 Bonus

internet hadn’t gone out last night,” she said

“Opportunities are for those

said sharply, clearly

commentary.

gathered his courage and knocked on Jude’s office

his eyes were red, and it looked like he’d been on the verge

Halston scold him until he cried?”

doesn’t scold people for no reason. He probably just gave him some honest feedback,” Oliver

couldn’t have been more transparent. If it weren’t for her connections, he

light. “Mr. Hayes is right. It was probably just a normal conversation. Nothing out of

her eyes,

3/8

14:46

Chapter 170 Faint

really thinks

+2 Bonus

her

over and placed a

Domont sure seems to care a lot

what if she is?

suddenly a tense atmosphere between the two. The camera quickly panned away. Both of them had

to switch to

reaction.

in the frame, he suddenly clutched his chest

director’s team and the guests in the

Call 911!”

4/8

14:46

Chapter 170 Faint

+2 Bonus

was stunned. They had no idea what was going on inside

has fainted! Call an

heart skipped a beat. Her

911.

Law Firm. Someone has fainted. Please send an ambulance

hanging up, Kaia rushed into the office. Jude was lying on the floor, his hand gripping

Jude?” Her

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255