Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

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Lucien began. “You want independence and growth? Fine. I’ve always wanted to be your safe harbor, but I want to see you strong enough to protect yourself too.

“So here’s how it’ll go. While you’re abroad, don’t come back on holidays. And I won’t come visit either. For one full year, I won’t offer you any help. I’ll give you the space you need to truly stand

on your own.

“I’ll stay right here, waiting for you. You can fly as far and as freely as you want. And when the year’s over, I’ll still be here.”

It wasn’t just a condition–it was Lucien’s pride.

His girl wanted to grow, and he would wait for her.

He smiled, “Let’s call it your punishment for hiding it from me. Fair enough?”

He told himself it was a punishment for her, but part of him knew it was also for himself.

Kaia pouted, “What about phone calls? Are you saying I can’t even call you?”

“No calls,” he replied without hesitation.

Her eyes narrowed. “Lucien, don’t tell me you’re planning to

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hook up with someone else while I’m gone-”

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Lucien silenced her with a kiss, firm and unrelenting. His lips pressed hard against hers, his eyes a little red at the corners. “Say that again and I’ll kiss you until you forget how to talk.

“There’s never been anyone else, Kaia. Only you. This is the punishment I’ve chosen for you.

lips gently against the corner of her mouth. “If

eyes shimmered with equal parts longing and resolve. “I’m not afraid. Lucien, I’m really not. But

“Then, I’ll divor—”

swear–you’ll regret it.” Lucien’s voice was low, dangerous, his eyes narrowing

into giggles, snuggling into his arm and

pick up. Lucien, if you ignore my calls, you’ll be the

and kissed the top of her head.

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was planning not to go if you

smack. “Move. I want to eat

eyes curving like crescent

you

was teasing her now. “It’s good. Really good. And while you’re away, make sure you

She couldn’t wait for it to start. And she couldn’t wait for it

she lost her voice

matter how many times she whispered “honey“, it still couldn’t satisfy Lucien’s insatiable

should go with him

a big deal. What if

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bring it up at

need anyone’s approval. It only needs the two of

Kaia, Lucien always felt like a god—someone who could take care of anything on his own, someone she

little. “Honey, what if I

straight face. “No. This is the road you chose. No matter

your own.

to the law firm. Lucien

Manor.

moment Allen heard what Lucien had to say, his eyes nearly bulged out of his head. “Studying abroad? Is the Graves Group going bankrupt or

to pursue further studies on her