Chapter 59

Chapter

59

The man approaching was dressed in a tailored suit, exuding an air of calm authority. His graying temples hinted at age, and the sharp glint in his eyes betrayed his calculating nature. He was clearly not someone to be trifled with

This was Jepson, Jake's father and Nicolas's elder brother.

Jake instinctively released Thea's hand and took a deliberate step away from Madelyn, moving closer to Thea in an attempt to make their relationship appear more harmonious. Madelyn, of course, noticed his little maneuver.

Tears welled up in her eyes, her expression filled with hurt.

This tactic might work on other men, but to Jepson, women like Madelyn were all too familiar

gave Thea a warm, almost paternal smile. "Thea, it's

had acted like they didn't even know her,

caught a glimpse of Madelyn's awkward and embarrassed expression, she immediately understood Jepson's

can't stand Madelyn, she

for your concern. My father is doing well- Jepson's brow furrowed slightly at her cool

care of this," a

was Madelyn, speaking with a sincerity

share responsibility, so please don't be too concerned." Jake

slightly in response. Seeing the emotional look on Jake's face only deepened the sharpness

matter. There's no need for you to worry about

attitude clear. He saw

hands tightly to suppress the

Mr. Hendrix likes me. He seems to be really close to Miss Rowland. But I get it. If Miss Rowland has said anything about me to him, it's

"Don't worry. Whether Thea and marry or not, you'll always have

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