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“Kaia, I need your help sorting out a property division with Joanne,” Zane said, his voice low but steady. “Things have gotten this bad, and… I know I’m partly to blame.”

Kaia glanced at Lucien, who gave her a small nod.

“Alright,” she agreed softly.

The Graves Group’s shares would never end up in the hands of an outsider.

Zane had made up his mind—all of his shares would go to

Alden.

As for the real estate and liquid assets, he’d split those evenly with Joanne.

And finally, he planned to set aside an apartment and five million in cash for Stella and Harold–what he saw as the bare minimum of his duty as a father.

Even Joanne, he figured, wouldn’t have much to argue with over that.

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Thanks,” Zane said quietly. “I’m meeting her tomorrow to’sign

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the divorce papers. I’m done, Lucien. The company’s yours now.”

He was ready to retire–for good this time.

“Your health comes first, Zane. Rest up,” Lucien said calmly.

“Let Alden get a couple more years‘ experience overseas. He can come back and take over when he’s ready.”

Privately, Lucien hoped Alden would stay abroad long enough for his own kids to grow up.

But that thought, he kept to himself.

“Sounds good!” Zane’s eyes glistened with tears. “Lucien, Alden was immature before, but he’s growing. Look out for him, alright?”

Lucien chuckled. “We’re family, Zane.”

Allen, listening quietly nearby, said nothing.

For once, he felt like the Graves family might finally be finding

a bit of peace.

when Vanessa

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her a casual thumbs–up. “Mr. Graves is really

Kaia forced a smile.

was the one

or maybe Alex Miller just had a rare bout of conscience, he called Kaia into his office that

that you’re pregnant, we’ve got a new intern starting. How about

smiled politely. “Sure. Thanks,

An assistant

office, Kaia spotted the new guy: Jerry Greene. He had a

politely. “Mr. Miller told me I’ll be assisting you from now

gave a small, professional smile.

computer from HR and

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Jerry walked away, Vanessa elbowed

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a conspirator. “He looks slim, but I bet he’s ripped under those clothes. Young muscles! I can feel

out of it! You’ll scare him off. Keep talking

clearly not taking

no

the moment Jerry returned, Vanessa clammed

was some kind of nepotism hire, given Alex

day was enough to change

details for the Nexara Group case are all sorted,”

on her desk, Kaia yas genuinely

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“Thanks, Jerry. Good work.”

glanced at her watch. “It’s five–thirty.

shut down her

pregnant, she couldn’t pull

next door and couldn’t resist buying some baby clothes. Her brain told her it was too early, but those

on Lucien’s credit card, so she wasn’t

bags,

arm.

“Ms. Domont, I’m taking the elevator too. Let me carry those to your

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