Chapter 47

Chapter

47

Jake was just starting to feel pleased, but he remembered seeing Thea get into another man's car a few days ago. Then his face suddenly turned cold.

With a scoff, Jake tilted his chin up slightly and said, "Thea, stop. This kind of behavior is just making me annoyed.

"If you want to marry me one day, you seriously need to work on that spoiled little princess attitude of yours."

Thea was utterly confused by his words.

Jake gritted his teeth and took a step closer. Then he continued. I've already told you, I can apologize for what happened with Madelyn, but you need to do some reflecting too. Your temper is awful, and if we ever get married, I'd be miserable.

I've given you so many chances, but you keep putting up this front, then pulling these little stunts to get my attention. Isn't this exhausting for you?"

he was implying. She almost

cheated on me with another woman. I'd still be into you? And that I'd go out of my way to get your attention?" Jake's face tightened,

in her eyes. "Jake, the

marrying into the Hendrix family, but not to you. Got a problem with

voice became more strained. "What do you

rather choose

an eyebrow, her tone light but sharp. "Exactly what I said. I don't want to choose yo

good-looking, rich, and he's going to inherit everything. Why wouldn't I go for him instead? Give

he chuckled. "Thea, even if you're just trying to piss me off,

us in the family do. Nicolas will never love another woman, He has

The spot for his real wife

but her heart twisted painfully for a second. Nicolas already has someone he loved? Why hasn't he ever mentioned

words echoed in her mind, and she couldn't help but wonder. 'Will

a marriage of convenience. She'd always known this day would come. But now,

laced with sarcasm. "If that's true, then I love to say, the gap between you and your uncle is

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