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Chapter 190 Lucien Meeting Tobias

Kaia could still feel the sting of last night. She wanted to bite Lucien hard.

No one knew how much concealer she had layered on this morning just to cover the marks he left.

After last night’s so–called “reward“, she felt zero guilt about bossing him around today.

Kaia: [Pick me up. We’re visiting Domont Villa.]

Lucien glanced at the message and gave a faint laugh. His fingers moved swiftly over the screen.

Lucien: [Yes, Princess. I’ll be there in thirty minutes.]

Kaia didn’t bother picking up her car anymore. She grabbed a cab to the office, clocked in for formality’s sake, and then headed out. The timing worked out perfectly.

As she stepped out of the elevator, she ran straight into Ophelia.

“Well, well, Ms. Domont,” Ophelia said with a mocking smile. “Must be nice to be a lawyer who gets to leave on the dot every day like it’s some kind of fairy tale,”

Kaia rolled her eyes. “Smart people know how to manage their time. The slow ones just use overtime to pretend they’re

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hardworking. But don’t let me keep you. Enjoy your long night.”

Ophelia’s face turned a stunning shade of mottled rage, her fingers curling into themselves.

The elevator let out a beep. Someone inside snapped, “Are you coming or not? Don’t hold the doors.”

Ophelia stepped out awkwardly, nearly tripping, and then hurried after Kaia, unwilling to miss whatever was about to unfold.

far too eager for someone just heading home–she has

husband drove. If he wasn’t here,

had intentionally gone down early to avoid drawing attention—Lucien’s presence was always conspicuous. If anyone

reached the usual side entrance, Lucien’s familiar car wasn’t there. Instead, a sleek silver–gray sports car rolled up. The window

crooked his finger.

He brought out a different

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on the car, but it was no use. The brand didn’t even

her, it looked flashy on the surface but likely didn’t hold a

realize was that the CCR Lucien drove belonged to a class of vehicles so far

car?” Kaia asked as she buckled

Mine too.

him. Lucien used to be cold and

CEO she thought she

of a cool–headed husband had

Domont Villa, Tobias

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Kaia confirmed they

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“Dinner has to be flawless. If anything goes wrong,

six–thirty, the

the door and practically

overly eager face and held back a smirk. He was all smiles and sweet talk, totally clueless that this whole show was set up just for

gave a polite nod. “Mr. Tobias Domont, this is a gift

Even fake gestures had to be done

gift was. Lucien could’ve shown up empty–handed and Tobias

to bring anything. Next time, don’t be so

a half–smile

as they sat down at the

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