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."

rested on her. "If you hadn't spoken up today, I might have

the truth, you saved me

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

Thea smiled and accepted the gift. As she held the earrings, she couldn't help but wonder when Nicolas had started

had always painted Nicolas in a negative

and emotionless, even recounting how, when his grandmother passed away in front of him, Nicolas hadn't so much as blinked. Jake had made him sound utterly indifferent to anything and anyone. Thea had believed it.

had been

as heartless was

it didn't matter. What

Thea was cleared of any wrongdoing in the company data

reinstated, she was given a new role as secretary to the CEO's office

Coing forward, Jake would need

the office, she made a point of

Jake and Madelyn in an embrace. Madelyn sobbed uncontrollably in Jake's arms, her frail