Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 241 I’m Pregnant

Even over text, Kaia could sense his mood.

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She stifled a laugh and hit the call button. It rang several times before the line connected.

“Hello?”

That low, smooth voice–familiar and unmistakably his—made her chest tighten.

She smiled softly. “Honey, I miss you. Do you miss me?”

His tone was dry. “No. Are you sure you miss me? It’s been three weeks. Not a single call. That’s what you call missing someone?”

Kaia could hear the hurt laced beneath the sarcasm.

“I’m sorry,” she said gently. “I’ve just been so busy. And with the time difference, I didn’t want to bother you.”

She paused, then added with a touch of mischief, “Besides, you’re the one who told me not to call. Don’t tell me you’re going back on your word?”

Lucien fell quiet for a moment, clearly cornered. “No. I’m not. Everything’s fine.“/

Kaia smirked. “Alright, then. How about this–I’ll call you once a

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week from now on. Sounds good?”

“…Alright.”

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Truthfully, once a week sounded like too little. Lucien wanted more. But thinking back to his dramatic declarations before she left, he figured he’d better keep his mouth shut.

Kaia kept chatting, rambling on about everything. Mostly, it was her voice filling the line while Lucien quietly listened.

Eventually, she glanced at the time and reluctantly ended the call. Then she stayed up working until 2 a.m.

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Five months after Kaia left, Luna gave birth.

Since the baby needed to return for legal documentation, Lucien had agreed to let her deliver back home.

in Africa and couldn’t make it

time.

his bassinet. “He’s such

been

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would come out looking too foreign. That would

“mixed–race cutie“. Whenever someone commented on how exotic the baby looked, she would just smile and say, “That’s because

glances. What Luna said made sense,

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alone scroll through posts. She had six months left in her program,

be weekly calls with

month.

pot of pasta, sat down with her laptop, and kept working

he had sent her, unprompted, in half

did Kaia realize six months had

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into a smile. She replied: [Merry

out at the falling snow.

And he wasn’t sure he could wait that

January, she called her overseas,

smile. “Happy New Year to you,

got something to

sounded. “What

“I’m pregnant. Just hit the one–month mark. You’re the

momentarily stunned. Then she broke into a warm smile. “Congratulations! Alyssa, you’re going to

over her belly, still amazed it

me first? You haven’t

been sulking

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let him stay there!

If there’s a misunderstanding, just talk it out. Don’t stress. It’s not good for

to tell. And I thought of

worry, Alyssa. Call me whenever

so tired. Are

little worn out. You get some rest,

She hung up.

with fever for days. It was a foggy blur of aching limbs, a spinning head, and a constant chill.

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