Fiancé Uncle 94

Chapter 94

Thea couldn't deny that Madelyn and Emmalie's tactics, while disgusting, were undeniably effective.

Emmalie's face had turned pale with anger.

Seizing the moment, Thea waved the doctor inside.

But Emmalie refused to be examined, dodging the doctor's hand. "No need for that. I just had a little low blood sugar. I'm feeling much better now."

Thea let out a light laugh. "Wow, looks like the doctor I called is so good that Emmalie's condition cleared up before he even started."

With so many people around, Emmalie had to keep her composure.

Clenching her jaw, she took a seat near Nicolas. "Nicolas, if I feel unwell again, can I just call you for help?"

Throughout the entire interaction, Nicolas hadn't spared her even a glance.

Instead, he checked his w

watch. "I've got other matters to attend to. Let's get the truth out of him quickly. If he still refuses to be honest, you might as well hand him over to me. I'll take care of it."

of course, had no objections.

on the other hand, blanched even further.

mached her t

She

She clen

fists, her voice trembling. "Nicolas, you really shouldn't bother yourself with such small matters." Nicolas turned to Thea. "This involves you. What's your plan?"

His piercing gaze made Thea look away, lowering her head. "Mr. Hendrix, if you're willing to step in and help, I'd be honored."

Nicolas, catching t the avoidance and distance in her eyes, narrowed his own slightly. "Alright."

With that, he signaled for his team to leave.

calling after him. "Mr. Hendrix!"

Emmalie was starting to panic,

As calm and gentle as ever, he adjusted his glasses. "We appreciate your willingness to help, Mr. Hendrix. The Rowland family is grateful. But it might be best to handle this internally. Family matters should remain within the family. I hope you understand." Nicolas' lips curled into a slight smirk. "Are you saying the Rowland family will investigate this thoroughly, Mr. Rowland?"

Max's expression darkened a little, but he forced a smile. "Of course."

Nicolas nodded and glanced at Thea as he left.

the unspoken message in

can't be avoided,' she

Emmalie. "Emmalie, come

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her, his words carried enough weight to make Emmalie

she followed Max out under the wary gazes

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not fair. I wasn't the one pushing things. Mr. Hendrix insisted on a full investigation. If you're upset, you should take it up with him. Or maybe, when I see

well she would never dare to say such a

couldn't help but wonder why someone like Nicolas would take the time to involve himself in the

mind that Thea might be connected to Nicolas

that kind of influence.

a

stormed off,

and noticed

moment's hesitation, she got

tapping lightly on his knee. When

her face away, unable to meet his gaze, staring out the window

in the

was broken. "What are your thoughts on what happened

sclenched

her lap.

happened last night wasn't entirely

< his head slightly.

point in revisiting

heart.

legally husband and wife, Nicolas' cold tone made it seem like he was

Perhaps

the influence of the drug. Given that, there is no need to complicate things further,' she wondered. After calming herself, Thea spoke in a distant tone. "Any solution is

didn't

happened had happened, and they

this response would satisfy

her surprise, his gaze turned

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even darker as he repeated her words with a sneer. "No need to

slightly,

no trace of emotion on her face

frustration settle in

roiled inside

his voice was filled

indifference. "Miss Rowland, since that's how you feel, I hope you remember today's words

neutral, her

Although Thea's

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