Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

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At Vanguard Law Firm, Vanessa shot Kaia a mock glare as she returned from a week off.

“Seriously? You left me completely in the dark!” she said with a teasing pout.

Kaia gave a sheepish smile. “I know, I know–my bad. I didn’t mean to! I swear I’ll make it up to you.”

Truthfully, she hadn’t lied.

In the beginning, her relationship with Lucien had been on uncertain footing–she genuinely didn’t know how things would turn out.

And beyond that, she just hadn’t been ready for all the

attention.

Those curious–or downright envious–glances from her colleagues made her more than a little uneasy.

“Well, well, if you don’t take me out for a meal today, I’m never going to forgive you,” Vanessa huffed, crossing her arms.

Kaia laughed. “Deal! You pick the place–my treat.”

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Vanessa immediately got down to business, scrolling through

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reviews until she landed on a newly opened pizza joint.

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They ordered a large pie, with half made extra spicy for Vanessa’s taste—Kaia, being pregnant, had to steer clear of anything too fiery.

Not long after they sat down, Kaia’s phone buzzed.

It was Lucien: [Honey, did you have lunch yet?]

Chris had apparently gone to drop off the lunch box at her office, only to find her missing. He’d ended up taking it back to the car.

That was when Kaia remembered Lucien’s very specific instructions—from now on, the maid would be preparing all her meals, every single day.

She quickly texted back: [I’m out eating with a colleague. Tell Chris he can head back.]

replied almost instantly: [What

pizza drifted up from the table,

at Vanessa’s half, practically

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lie–she was only eating the non–spicy slices, after all. But she still felt a little bad for

meal, though, all guilt was forgotten. The pizza had completely won her over. She was already daydreaming

home and flopped into her seat at the dinner table, she eyed

I’ll eat later,” she muttered, waving it

and Lucien frowned at the

Didn’t you eat lunch around noon?” Allen asked,

was already 6:30 p.m. She should’ve been starving by now— and even if she wasn’t, surely the baby

urged gently, sliding

wave of nausea hit her. She fought it off, took one reluctant spoonful–and bolted

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brows furrowed. He

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she had already flushed the toilet, her

it the soup?” he asked, his voice full

concern.

I want

Lucien was stunned.

Pizza?

hesitated. Can pregnant women even

dietary dos and

patiently. “It’s better to

it. A tear clung to her lashes as she pouted, “I can get the non–spicy kind. I had some at lunch, and

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narrowed. “You told me

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lunch.”

Kaia froze–caught.

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That pizza place also serves home–style dishes,” she mumbled. Then her voice

Lucien? Do I not even get to decide what I eat

his temples, feeling the start of a headache. He hadn’t expected her mood to shift so fast. He reached

about the baby. You’re always going on about having

to fall

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