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Chapter 218 Echoes of a Lost Daughter

Bernard smirked inwardly.

So, it’s true. He’s way older than Kaia.

He couldn’t help but wonder if Lucien’s health could even keep

up.

Kaia, oblivious to the silent clash in the men’s glances, was solely focused on her grandfather’s condition.

“Uncle Bernard, when can we visit Grandpa in the hospital?”

she asked.

Bernard shook his head. “No rush. Let’s go back, and have a family dinner first. You can rest after, and then we’ll head over.

“Kaia, you’ll need to play the part of your mother, though.”

Kaia noticed the flicker of emotion on Bernard’s face when he mentioned her mother, stirring her curiosity. “Uncle Bernard, are you… married?”

Lucien raised a brow, thinking a man in his forties like Bernard couldn’t possibly be single.

Bernard hesitated. “Divorced.”

Chapter 218 Echoes of a Lost Daughter

Kaia nodded awkwardly. “I’m sorry to hear that.”

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“It’s fine. Just a divorce. Who hasn’t been through one?” he said lightly.

Lucien’s lips curved faintly. “Bernard, I’ve never been divorced, and I don’t plan to find out what it’s like. I’ll be with Kaia for life.”

Bernard was speechless.

He hadn’t asked Lucien anything.

Why is this guy so annoying?

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Today, the Vane family gathered in full.

realized there weren’t

from Malcolm’s wife, who was still at the

to find she was the only female among the

and care, and for the

of a Lost

hesitation, Kaia decided to share

mother’s belongings

diary, tears

watched, her

fault for being useless!” Malcolm

our fault for

Malcolm. “Is

lightly, mindful that

lips shut,

smiled faintly, “He’s in the hospital, pretty much

Bernard still wasn’t satisfied.

unclenched before he sighed, “Fine.

dress was your mom’s from her school days twenty years ago. It should fit you. Wear it to

of a Lost

took the blue floral dress,

“Okay.”

She missed her mom.

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Kaia changed, Malcolm and Bernard eyed Lucien, impeccably dressed in his suit, with

at

way.

long hair pinned up to show off her delicate earlobes. Her sparkling eyes, full of

froze,

eyes, Malcolm’s voice cracked. “Kaia, you look so

and couldn’t say who she resembled, but at that

never like anyone else. She was the most beautiful girl in his

beside Lucien.

throat bobbed. “You look

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get going,” Bernard said. “Lucien, maybe

Kaia’s hand firmly. “I’m going

Lucien. Their striking looks were undeniable, though

a pity,” Bernard muttered. “If you’d found Kaia sooner, she wouldn’t have

suffered,” Malcolm

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