Tr Gifts

Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 235 Your Home Base

“I have two letters of recommendation for you,” Jude said, handing over the neatly sealed envelopes.

“One is from the firm–Mr. Miller wrote it. I asked him

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personally. He told me he fully supports your decision to pursue further study and has approved unpaid leave.”

He paused to make sure she was listening.

“Your non–equity partner position won’t be affected,” he continued.

“And I made sure he wouldn’t say a word about any of this until you make your final decision.”

Kaia looked down at the letters, her chest tightening slightly.

“The second one is from my mentor, Professor Reginald Sinclair,” Jude added.

“He’s highly respected. He taught abroad before returning to teach here, so his recommendation actually carries weight- especially with a place like Sciences Po.”

Kaia looked up at him, eyes sincere. “Thank you, Jude. You’ve always been so good to me.”

Jude offered a soft smile. “I just want to see you go far, Kaia. But

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no matter how far you fly, Vanguard Law will always be your home base.”

There was a beat of quiet before he added, voice a touch more emotional.

“You have no idea how proud I am of you. So many people spend their whole careers coasting. But you—you’re not afraid to keep pushing, to keep growing. And I admire that.”

Then, more gently, “Just promise me one thing—make room for your personal life, too. Lucien’s a great guy. I really do believe he’ll be there for you.”

Kaia nodded firmly. “Yeah. I’ll talk to him tomorrow night. He’s out of town today, but he’s coming back tomorrow.”

“Good,” Jude said simply, his voice full of quiet trust.

That day, Kaia left work a little early.

She spent the evening in the kitchen with the housekeeper, learning the dishes she planned to cook for tomorrow night.

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know was that Alden happened to

made small talk about business

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gaze turned sharper.

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Mr. Lambert, any recent personnel changes

Kaia once mentioned wanting to make non–equity partner–something even Lucien

had quietly planned to

past, he’d always left the gifts to

wanted to choose it himself. It would be the first and

wasn’t sure where Alden was going with the question, but the

Kaia had once gotten on Alden’s bad side, so he figured the question was

is one,”

partner. But I heard she recently took the DELF exam. Word is, she might

expression shifted.

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she’s planning to leave

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dishes and tasted

Jason looked pleased.

Graves really does care about

[Mr. Graves, what time is your flight tomorrow night?

replied: [No need. My flight might be delayed. Not

of a delay, Jason hesitated for

words carefully: [Alright. I’ll let Mrs. Graves know. She was hoping to

it. I’ll be home on

the confirmation in hand, Jason happily passed on the update

just checked with Mr. Graves.

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dinner tomorrow night.”

before

&

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was suddenly nervous, afraid he might let the cat out of the

she noticed a few missed calls

a client, Kaia didn’t hesitate to

deep male voice on

to give

to

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