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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.

too eager for someone just heading

kind of car Kaia’s husband drove. If he wasn’t here, what was

avoid drawing attention—Lucien’s presence was always conspicuous. If anyone at the firm saw his car, she’d be fielding

familiar car wasn’t there. Instead, a sleek silver–gray sports car

smiled and crooked his finger.

blinked. He brought out a

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trying to catch the logo on the car, but it was no use. The brand didn’t

To her, it looked flashy on the surface but likely didn’t hold a candle to Miles‘

the CCR Lucien drove belonged to a class of vehicles so far above Miles‘

car?” Kaia asked as she buckled

grinned. “Yours is in for maintenance. Mine too. Married life

at him. Lucien used to be cold and

disciplined CEO she thought she married. He was dark,

of a cool–headed husband

Domont Villa, Tobias had been

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rushed around barking orders to Sue. “Dinner has to be flawless. If anything goes

six–thirty,

door and practically beamed. “Kaia, Lucien,

back a smirk. He was all smiles and sweet talk, totally clueless that this whole

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

Even fake gestures had to

Lucien could’ve shown up empty–handed and Tobias still would’ve

to bring anything. Next time,

offered a half–smile and didn’t

as they sat down at the table,

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Kaia’s in your hands now.

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