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“Kaia,” his voice came through the receiver, overly casual, “before the wedding, don’t you think Lucien should stop by for a

visit?”

Of course Tobias was anxious. He’d handed over 35% of his company’s shares as a wedding gift, but he still hadn’t even met

Lucien face to face.

Without that connection, how was he supposed to ask Lucien for help later? Otherwise, wasn’t this marriage a total loss on his part?

Kaia’s lips curled in a cold smile. She didn’t even hesitate. “Dad, I’ve been swamped lately. There’s so much to handle for the wedding, and you’re not exactly helping with any of it. I have to manage it all myself.

“Unless you want something to go terribly wrong on the wedding day?”

Tobias was furious, but he didn’t dare provoke her further.

“Fine. You focus on the wedding. After it’s over, when you come back to visit, I’ll sit down with Lucien properly.”

Kaia let out a dry chuckle. Visit? What family was there left to visit? That so–called home had long been empty.

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Sally, on the other hand, had been uncharacteristically quiet lately,

She barely went out after work, spending most of her time inside.

Even when the socialite group chats tagged her with passive–aggressive comments, she ignored them all.

That evening, Tobias stumbled home reeking of alcohol.

Sally dutifully brought him a glass of water.

“Tobias, Kaia’s wedding is in a few days. Maybe you should case up on the drinking.”

mention of it made Tobias

the guest list. It was the Graves family’s butler who’d called to ask if he had

invite.

wedding, he had to run around town handing out invitations

“Don’t worry, I’ve got it handled. If I don’t keep up appearances, how are we supposed to survive in this world? You think money grows

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Instead, she gently

every day. Now that

wait a little longer,” Tobias muttered, slouching deeper into his armchair. “There’s no rush. We can talk about it after

would never measure up to Kaia–his daughter with

even regretted it. Lillian had been the better woman. His

she said nothing. She kept her silence as always. But her patience was wearing

to be one of her bridesmaids. When Alyssa found out, she pouted, “Kaia! Why didn’t you

help but laugh. “You’re on Lucien’s side of

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to Kaia’s arm. “I have to be one of your bridesmaids. I’m your real family. Mr. Tobias Domont is totally biased, so I

Kaia’s chest

smiling. “As long as your grandfather

added calmly. “Kimberly and her mother won’t be anywhere

two would definitely stir up trouble. I’ve

added with a sly grin, “who are Lucien’s

moment. “Probably just his

face immediately fell. “Can’t he pick someone

friends at all–let alone ones who could tolerate him long enough

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end, Landon and Calvin were chosen as

groomsmen.

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