Chapter 261 Not His Son

Not long after, Lucien called.

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“Who is that guy? Why are you looking into him? Did he bother you?”

His tone was sharp and jealous, making Kaia laugh.

“God, what are you thinking? It’s just for a case I’m working on. If you can’t check, I’ll ask someone else.”

That was all it took to provoke him. Men really couldn’t resist a challenge.

“I can check. Don’t go to anyone else. Babe, make sure you come to me for everything, okay?”

Kaia chuckled. “Good boy.”

That day marked exactly one month since the court hearing, and the verdict had just come in. Kaia was very pleased with the

result.

Cases like this, so–called “drunken assault” situations, were notoriously tricky. Victims were usually too intoxicated to fight back, so proving a lack of consent was often difficult. But with the help of surveillance footage, they won.

That was her first good news of the day.

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The second was that Gwen had reconciled with her daughter, and the girl had broken up with her boyfriend.

A silver lining, indeed.

Later, Jude and Gwen invited Kaia out to dinner.

“Thank you, Kaia,” Gwen said seriously.

Kaia waved her off. “You’re being way too formal. I didn’t do much. Besides, I got my first criminal case experience out of this. I should be the one thanking you!”

thank–you’s! You don’t

rings on their fingers.

and laced their fingers.

genuinely beamed

can’t believe it… You

Jude frowned slightly.

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does that make it sound like I was

ego didn’t fade with

blind dates at Jude like confetti, and somehow, he still managed to scare every single one

course, she wouldn’t say that

tall, charming, the golden bachelor of the legal world. Women

a little embarrassed.

sound fake.”

a big deal. “It’s fine. What I love about you is how grounded you are. A little awkward is a good thing. Less room for

laugh and

a chance to share the

man had once

Luna.

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“Lucien, don’t you think…”

raised a brow. “Think

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with a frown. “Don’t you think Alden’s son, Nic…

took the photo, stared at it for a while, then

“They do look alike.

just alike. It’s uncannily

then the game had just gotten a whole lot

Alden take the

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and over again, and Joanne was furious. She kept lashing out

you even know how to take care of

enough. Sure, the pay was good, but she

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