Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 292

Chapter 292 Boyfriend

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At that moment, Kaia finally believed what Lucien had told her.

That man really did know how to play the innocent card.

“Jerry, it’s not what you think,” Kaia explained. “I won’t need an assistant later–not because you weren’t good at your job. I’m just worried I’ll slow you down.”

Jerry hesitated, clearly reluctant but aware that pressing the issue would only make things worse.

“Alright,” he said, nodding. “Thanks for looking out for me these past few days. I’ll head over to Mr. Wright then.”

Kaia gave him a polite smile. “You’re welcome.”

What she didn’t notice was the way Vanessa was staring dreamily at Jerry’s retreating figure.

Later, Kaia returned to Lucien and told him she was now

assistant–free.

Lucien was secretly overjoyed–but made sure to play it cool.

“Honey, want me to ask your director to assign you a female assistant?” he offered.

Kaia gave him a sharp side–eye and scoffed. “Really? What if

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she’s a lesbian too? You gonna transfer her out?”

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Lucien, catching on that she was a little annoyed, scratched the back of his neck sheepishly.

“Okay, okay–my bad. Forget the assistant. I’ll talk to your director about lightening your workload instead.”

Kaia chuckled. “You’re impossible, you know that?”

Truth be told, she was only a little irritated that Lucien kept inserting himself into her work life–even if it came from a good place.

always knew

she made it clear she didn’t like being micromanaged,

unspoken balance they’d come to

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Law Firm, Kaia turned to

prep lunch today. There’s a new spot

been eating clean homemade meals every

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then, she craved something a little more

meanwhile, was glued to her phone, giggling now

then.

a hand in front of her face. “Vanessa? Earth to you- what’s

flustered. “Sorry, what did

repeated, smiling. “There’s a new restaurant downstairs. Thought we could go try it. No

chance to eat out with Kaia— they were

But today, she hesitated.

see me,” she said, eyes skimming away. “You go ahead with Candy and the

something tugged at her

spoke

Vanessa’s been acting kind

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looked up,

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gossip, right? Lately, she just eats quietly and giggles at

We think

chuckled, suddenly catching

Maybe it’s one of those blind dates her family’s always forcing on

grumbled about the dull dates her parents arranged

boring setups,” Candy

three grand–and asked if they looked good. I said

a little. That did sound…

one thing, but expensive shoes only a week into dating? That wasn’t Vanessa’s style–not unless she was

you know what else?”

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