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Lucien’s gaze suddenly cooled. “Honey, business isn’t really your field.”

He turned back to Tobias, tone smooth again. “But Mr. Tobias Domont, I might actually have a project that could give Domley Tech a bit of a lifeline. If you’re interested, my assistant can walk you through the details tomorrow.”

Tobias lit up. “Lucien, are you serious?”

“Of course,” Lucien replied with an easy smile.

Kaia was more than satisfied. Lucien had played his part tonight better than she ever expected.

While Tobias stepped away to use the restroom, she tugged lightly at Lucien’s sleeve. “You’re not seriously going to help him, right?”

Lucien brushed his fingers gently over her hand. “I know what I’m doing.”

By the end of the evening, Tobias was thoroughly drunk. Sue had to prop him up to keep him from toppling over,

“Lucien, you’re incredible!” Tobias slurred. “You’re my son–in–law! My daughter married Lucien Graves!”

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Kaia’s eyes darkened. His pride made her skin crawl.

“Let’s go,” she said quietly.

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Lucien wrapped an arm around her. “You’re nothing like him, Kaia. Not in the ways that matter.”

Kaia nodded. Tobias might have shared her blood, but he’d never once acted like a father.

“Mom, you really divorced Dad?”

Kimberly still hadn’t processed the news. It felt like the ground

had shifted beneath her.

“Why?” she demanded. “Why did you two split?”

a divorce. But Tobias had twisted her arm, using her brother’s financial scandal as leverage. She

choice.

imagine the man she spent decades with could be this

again after the

Sally could forgive Tobias

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no such grace. She had been merciless, and Sally was ready to repay

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things seem tense. Do you really not want me to help Domley

hesitate. “Absolutely not. Don’t get

her and Tobias was far too complicated. She didn’t intend to

eyes, lips pressed together in

to talk, he

of disappointment in his chest. It

night, he didn’t let her off easy. It was nearly 1 AM

morning, Kaia dragged herself out of bed looking all tired with bags under her eyes. She slammed a paper on the table and stared

boundaries. Three times a week. At most.

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sign here.”

“Three?

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reflection. “I still have to work. I can’t keep

budge. “Then we’ll start earlier. I promise

him, seething. “You really

to be married

Kaia’s cheeks flushed instantly.

to understand that. And yet… she understood it

leaned in before she could retort.

already slipping on his coat

leaving his driver

curb when Kain stepped out. She glanced at the flashy vehicle

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different car?”

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