Dumping My Fiancé For His Uncle By Danielle Sayers

Chapter 23

Chapter 23

After the auction ended, Darwin walked in, holding a tray draped with a red cloth. Thea barely glanced at him until he approached her directly.

"What's this?" she asked, her heart fluttering slightly as she instinctively looked over at Nicolas.

Nicolas's gaze shifted to the tray. "Open it. It's for you. Consider it an apology on behalf of the Hendrix family and Avon Ventures for Jake's behavior."

Thea hesitated, then lifted the red cloth, revealing a pair of earrings. They were silver, shaped like crescent moons, each adorned with pure light blue gemstones that seemed to capture the glow of moonlight.

The earrings were none other than Moonlight Fantasy, the final creation of a world-renowned jewelry designer, with a starting bid of 10 million dollars. Nicolas had won them for close to 15 million dollars.

No woman could easily resist such exquisite jewelry, and Thea was no exception. Still, she shook her head. "Mr. Hendrix, thisis too much."

her. "If you hadn't spoken up today, I might have assumed Jake

of dollars. By telling the truth, you saved me from taking

had done so much for Jake in the past, never expecting Nicolas- who was known to be ruthless to not be angry and

that realization. Thea smiled and accepted the gift. As she held the earrings, she couldn't help but wonder when

Nicolas in a negative light. He'd told Thea that Nicolas was

much as blinked. Jake had made him sound

leader had been shaped by Jake and his

irony, the man Jake had described as heartless was the

of Jake, it didn't matter.

Thea was cleared of any wrongdoing in the company data leak, and the real culprit was still

as deputy manager wasn't reinstated, she was given a new role as secretary to the CEO's office at Avon Ventures,

eliminated. Coing

into the office, she made a point of passing

was ajar, revealing Jake and Madelyn in an embrace. Madelyn sobbed uncontrollably in Jake's arms,