Dumping My Fiancé For His Uncle By Danielle Sayers

Chapter 12

Chapter 12

Chapter

12

Thea didn't waste any more time on him. She pointed to the door. "Fine. Let's break up and call off the engagement.

Jake looked exasperated but kept his tone soft. "Thea, let's not rush things. I made a reservation at your old favorite restaurant for tonight. Let's talk, okay?"

Thea gave him a long, serious look and said, "Alright, I'll stop making a fuss. So tell me, what do you want to talk about? Do you want to explain what's between you and Madelyn?"

But Jake only latched onto her first sentence. He ignored the restand answered, "We'll talk about how you should balance. your work and personal life. Once we're married, it wouldn't be appropriate for you to keep working. It's best if you quit and focus on being Mrs. Hend He smiled at her with a confident affection, as if he were making a reasonable, even loving suggestion.

Thea was speechless for a moment. She hadn't realized Jake could be this clueless and shameless.

Just then, her phone buzzed softly. A notification from her company's group chat popped up.

The project Nicolas had assigned her was progressing well, and the paperwork for her promotion was about to be finalized.

Thea didn't miss the flicker of frustration and anxiety in Jake's eyes as he noticed the message. In that instant, clicked into place.

everything

For a moment, she had been foolish enough to think Jake still cared about their seven-year relationship and genuinely wanted to make things right.

two can ride off into

anger. His voice turned cold. "I just don't understand you,

just a poor girl with health issues. Why do you have to be so ruthless? Why

from her?"

Thea, making her chest tighten. She stood up abruptly and stormed out of the office. Outside, she called out to the employees, her voice loud and clear, "I got promoted today, so I'm using my bonus from the last project to treat everyone

so generous!"

back at Jake, his face gloomy. His fists were clenched so

Tim ruthless, huh? Then I'll gladly live up to that. Honestly, I might pass this promotion to anyone else

all, without

filled with a barely concealed threat. "Thea, are you really trying to push me to the

get my attention. You've thrown your tantrum and made your point. Do you really want

anymore. And it's not just the

and

up at the

went silent. Every eye

looking far more polished and confident, as if she were meant to

tried to ignore it, but the sight still

Yet here he was now, hand-in-hand with Madelyn. When someone asked about their outfits. Jake smiled warmly, his eyes filled with affection. "Madelyn said she

are you? If

smiled politely. "Sorry, I have

Jake was extra attentive to Madelyn, as if putting on a

no reaction. During a quick trip to the restroom,

the high-end jewelry and expensive dress, Madelyn didn't quite pull off the look. The longer one stared, the more

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