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Kaia forced a polite smile. “He’s definitely adorable.”
“Have you picked a name yet?” she asked absently.
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Joanne’s face lit up with pride. “Yes, Allen named him personally. His name is Nicholas. Allen said he hoped Nicholas would grow up to be kind, generous, and strong–willed. Luna picked the nickname–Nic.”
Kaia’s smile stiffened. “Sounds great. Joanne, shall we head downstairs? I think the housekeeper said dinner’s almost ready.”
Joanne narrowed her eyes ever so slightly, a faint trace of disdain curling on her lips.
She knew it–Kaia didn’t like the child.
Well, what did she expect? She was practically a grandmother now, and Kaia’s belly was still empty. Who knew if Kaia’d ever
have kids?
Joanne almost hoped Kaia wouldn’t. That way, the only heir to the Graves Group would be her grandson, Nicholas.
Downstairs, Allen was all smiles as he turned to Kaia. “So, did you meet Nic? He’s a strong little thing.”
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Kaia gave a polite nod. “Yes, I saw him. He’s adorable. Looks a bit… like a mixed baby.”
“Mixed?” Allen didn’t react with surprise. He’d heard that before.
Even the housekeepers had whispered about it—those unusually deep–set features. But there was no foreign blood in their family.
“What mixed–race nonsense,” Joanne snapped before Allen could respond. “He looks just like us.”
She glared at Kaia like she’d just insulted the entire family lineage.
“Joanne, it was just a comment. No need to get so worked up. She was complimenting Alden’s kid. It’s not
child.”
Joanne fumed silently.
does everything feel so
her a warning look. “Enough.
turned to Kaia, quickly changing the subject. “So,
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sick for a while-
smiled,
to adjust to. But aside from that, everything went
nothing beats being home. Thank you for your support
rolled her eyes
go five
a way that showed he really was in good
your favorites. Eat as much as you like, and then you and Lucien should go
grin. “You too.
the plate of spicy fried chicken when Allen gently tapped her fork away. “Eat something less spicy.
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pregnant women could eat whatever they wanted as long as they
Landon said. “Just a little won’t
an OB–GYN.”
got to
Nothing beats spicy food!
smiled. She remembered Alyssa didn’t use to like spicy food. Guess pregnancy really
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dinner, Lucien headed into the study, while Kaia took a walk in the
conspiratorially. “I know what Grandpa wanted to talk
Kaia perked up. “What?”
this since before you even came back. He’s trying to convince Alden
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