Dumping My Fiancé For His Uncle By Danielle Sayers

Chapter 37

hapter 37

The discomfort was definitely real. Thea couldn't help but think back to yesterday when lan had originally agreed to meet but suddenly said she had something to take care of and left.

And looking at the comments section, it became clear that lan and Emmalie had a pretty good relationship for a while now.

So it was very likely that lan favored Emmalie becoming Nicolays wife. That's probably why she didn't like Thea and left carly.

Thea exited the post and thought about sending these rumors to Nicolas on WhatsApp.

But as her finger hovered over Nicolas avatar, Thea stopped herself and thought, "There's really no need to bother him with something like this

Meanwhile, Emmalie seized the opportunity from the recent buzz and announced she'd be taking on students at Aurelia University. Not only that, but she'd also be doing a solo performance there.

In no time, the hype around Aurelia University and Emmalie surged.

Seeing the timing of Emmalie's post. Thea started making some plans of her own.

The university president was going to be attending this event too. Maybe Thea could still get another chance. She had to try even if the odds weren't in her favor.

After all, with her little sister, Emmalie basking in the spotlight, Thea, as the older one, at least had to deliver a "grand gesture."

Nicolas rubbed his temples in the moving car to ease the throbbing headache. His mind was clouded with broken memories from the previous night. He couldn't help but ask, "Where's Thea? Still resting at the hotel?" Darwin answered truthfully, "Ms. Rowland just checked out and said she's headed to the welcome party for Emmalie at Aurelia University. Probably because of the university's partnership with the Virtuex Group Glancing at Nicolas through the rearview mirror, Darwin couldn't hold back the question. "Mr. Hendrix, are you going?" Nicolas looked up and replied, his gaze indifferent. "She can handle it well. I don't need to be there." Darwin hesitated for a second before finally speaking. "Mr. Hendrix, you rarely follow online gossip, so you might not know the rumor that you and Emmalic are engaged.

business partners who've worked with the Hendrix Group for a while have subtly

with Emmalie?" Nicolas chuckled, a hint of mockery in his

rumors sounded very convincing online, but seeing Nicolas expression darken, he decided

stay quiet.

with his fingers, one beat at a time. "Ignore these

be true. But Thea, as Nicolas' actual

Nicolas shifted gears. "Fine Arrange for that university to

from afar to catch a glimpse of Emmalie. Soon, Thea entered the campus. The staff, after hearing her name, gave her a somewhat complex look before leading her to the dressing room near the

called out. She was surrounded by top makeup artists and stylists and maintained her

been specially prepared by Max to ensure she

intricate gown and walked over. She had purposely chosen to wear high heels today, over four inches.

didn't bother with the pretense. She smiled at Thea maliciously. "It must've been rough for you these past few days, huh? Realizing that no school

voice steady.

the Hendrix family, meaning that soon.

if I need to remove some insignificant employee from one of my future companies a little early, that's not

her words dripping with cold malice. "If I were you, I wouldn't even

get rid of you. It's no fun if I don't use a

would be performing. Then she said, her voice calm.

music sheet in Thea's face, and

can I say? The family always adored me. So even if they knew this piece was written for you, what does it matter? As long as I ask, they'll

lot of people seem to love it. Of course, they'd rather hear me