Chapter 46

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furious about.

Nicolas was definitely angry, and Thea was sure of that. But she was a bit unclear about what exactly he was f

If it was about the report she filed, the news from headquarters about Madelyn's reinstatement had already come through

Nicolas was decisive and efficient in his actions, not the type to be ambiguous or give mixed signals. So why was he still upset!

Every week. Nicolas came over and stayed for two days. Yet he hadn't spoken to Thea, taking his things silently to the guest Thea thought to herself. This cold-faced Nicolas is a bit proud.

With no other option, Thea a carried the waffles she had made herself and knocked on his door. "Mr. Hendrix, can I come in? Mr. Hendrix?" The silence inside was overwhelming. It was as if no one was home.

Clearly. Nicolas didn't want to see her.

Thea a glanced at at the waffles in her hands, feeling a little awkward. They were best when fresh and warm. Soon. Thea planned to crack "Ah Thea

the door just enough to set the waffles on the table beside it and leave. As she turned the doorknob, she pushed the door just as Nicolas opened it. a exclaimed, stumbling right into Nicolas' arms. The waffles went flying, splattering all over his white shirt. Before Thea could mourn her ruined wattles, she dropped the tray aside hastily and fumbled to fix Nicolas shirt. The waffles were fresh out of the oven and still hot. "Mr. Hendrix, are you okay? Did you get burned! Let me check your shirt, Thea said hurriedly.

saw

AS e unbuttoned a a few buttons

and

muscular build, Thea suddenly realized her actions and felt her face heat up.

the button tightly, her ears burning as she averted her gaze. She was caught between buttoning and not buttoning,

I might have been burned." Thea's heart skipped a beat. Then she said, "Do you want me to take a look?" As soon as she said it, Thea wanted to kick herself. It

nodded as if it were the most natural thing i the world. Help me

Nicolas removed his

to stare, her eyes involuntarily lingered on has well-built upper

go grab the first aid kit." With that, she practically bolted out of the

she returned. Thea's demeanor had calmed down

lying. He had indeed gotten burned. Several patches on his abdomen were uncomfortably red. The cool ointment glided over his skin. Though Nicolas maintained his impassive

handsome, but compared

imagine that a man like this is still unmarried. Has he

Thea couldn't

thoughts until Nicolas' low steady voice interrupted her. "Are

bit too hard. Nicolas

hurt you?" Thea's face turned even redder, and

Thea wasn't usually

always so flustered around

coming with me to the Hendrix Mansion tomorrow. Some relatives are coming over, and they want to

changed

of anxiety,

a flutter of

the Hendrix Mansion? Thea

only temporary and definitely not something to flaunt. Plus, I've just broken off the engagement with

If

his father found out about my marriage to Nicolas, he would probably

Thea clenched the hem of

family won't be there this time. Those relatives are

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