Fiancé Uncle 155

Chapter 155

Early the next morning, a servant arrived to help her with makeup and get dressed. Staring at her dispirited face in the mirror, Thea felt she was already a mindless corpse. Someone beside her showed no mercy in their taunts.

"Miss Rowland, today is your big day."

"You make

sure you don't cry yet. Because there'll be plenty to cry about later."

probably don't know yet, right? After you marry into the Xander family, Mr. Rowland plans to arrange Emmalie's marriage next. Word is, he's going to approach the head of the Hendrix family himself." You mean Nicolas? Oh my, Emmalie has such good fortune."

"One's marrying an illegitimate child, and the other's marrying an actual family head. Both are daughters of the Rowland family, yet one's up in the heavens while the other's down on the ground." "But she deserves it. Emmalie is so gentle and kind, while Thea just torments and bullies others."

Thea

a found this laughable, and her cracked lips trembled slightly. Her life was already in ruins, yet they were still mocking her.

When the time came, Thea, looking like a carefully adorned doll, was placed in a wheelchair and wheeled to the living

room.

Word had it that the Xander family felt this marriage wasn't worth publicizing, so they didn't even plan to hold a wedding. They would simply take her to the family.

Perhaps to spite her, Emmalie had people constantly whispering about the Xander family's illegitimate son into her ear.

"They say that while he's decent-looking, he has a terrible personality, a bit of a sadist who loves to torment people. Cross him, and you'll be doomed." "Nothing to fear of this type of person. He's just an illegitimate son, with no chance of inheriting anything."

"Exactly. He has plenty of siblings ahead of him. Where would he get the chance?"

"I also heard he's a notorious flirt, never missing a chance to visit those places. There are already several women around him."

After

this, the group giggled, occasionally giving Thea a shove.

"Our dear miss will be in luck once she's

's there."

over briskly. She gave the unruly servants a

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cold. "Remember, she is still a legitimate daughter of the Rowland family. What gives you

kept staring forward. Her beautiful eyes were void of emotion,

doll.

doll.

He's refined, not as vile as

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so?" Thea chuckled, her

She

she lowered her voice, visibly displeased. "Thea, even now you don't see sense? Do you always have to think we owe you? Haven't we treated you well over the years? Emmalies suffered so much, all because of you. I didn't blame you. I only want you to show some

up the cup beside her and smashed it to the

something happens, you all blame me. At this point, it doesn't matter whether it was me or not. All that matters is you've found a scapegoat. "It's fine. I've long said, we're not family. We have

her head and looked at Ivy. Her gaze was intense and chilling, sending shivers down

better pray that I die there. Because if I get the chance, Ill find a way to repay everything I've suffered. None of you

her chest and staggered back, looking terrified. filled. She ed. kept shaking her

wiped them away

briskly, catching

and didn't bother engaging. He said, "The Xander

In the living

The room, someone was waiting. Seeing Max, the man

look at the visitor's face,

Corey noticed

widened. It

well. He offered a slight smile, though his eyes gleamed with an underlying chill.

Xander, you know each

nodded. "We've met once, but

"Since you're acquainted, that makes things

turned to Thea. "This is Mr. Corey Xander, your future husband. Although we can't hold a wedding, I still need

unease in Thea's heart began to subside as she gazed steadily

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