Dumping My Fiancé For His Uncle By Danielle Sayers

Fiancé Uncle 159

Chapter 159

Thea's hand rested softly on his chest, as she cudded up to him with a birdlike gentleness.

She had never shown this kind of dependence before.

Nicolas' movements were gentle, careful not to hurt Thea in his arms.

Neither spoke, but Jake could read Nicolas' eyes all too clearly, a comprehension between men.

A deep sense of dread and anger set in, and Jake, feeling unsettled, followed after them and watched the two disappear into

the same room.

Instantly, he felt betrayed by Thea and furious, rushing forward to try and kick down the door.

Feeling morally justified, he surged with newfound strength.

Just before his foot connected with the door, the bodyguard standing at the entrance shot him a cold, warning glance.

All his courage and strength disappeared in an instant.

Jake shrank back, feeling small, like a quail.

The men under Nicolas' command respected no one but Nicolas, something Jake had learned as a teenager.

It was not uncommon for him to suffer a beating if he crossed the wrong line when he was young, and even his parents couldn't intervene on his behalf.

Still, Jake lingered at the doorway, reluctant to leave, his head lowered to hide the resentment in his eyes..

Click.

The door opened.

Nicolas stepped out.

He didn't look surprised to see Jake waiting, and his expression was as cold as usual when looking at Jake, with a hint of disdain.

"Is there a problem?" he asked, hands in his pockets.

sinewy forearms, which only made Jake look thinner by comparison. Jake's gaze dropped for a moment before he

a derisive laugh, almost a scoff. "Her, your girlfriend? Didn't you two break up some time ago?

spot in Jake's heart. Jake's

said, "Madelyn and I won't be getting married My wife will only be Thea, and she's going to marry me. You should stay

as the words left his mouth, Jake

feet, staggering and bracing himself against

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it wasn't Nicolas who meant to do

Jake. He'd never met anyone as useless

top it off, this useless Jake shared his

was a little humiliating

toward Jake, his gaze cold and unyielding. "Say that again, and I won't

stormed over, glaring at his son Jake, who was now slouched, looking defeated. Jepson felt

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member like this?" Jepson snapped. "Just because Dad's indulged you all these years doesn't mean you get to treat the whole Her Nicolas ignored his

You're actually going after your own nephew's girlfriend-you're shameless!" Nicolas' eyes turned sharp and

not

as if he'd heard an amusing joke. "Allow me

aunt." He smirked. "And you tried to make a move on her. You should be grateful I didn't break your legs since I'm

as if he'd been struck by

His face was filled with disbelief. "What? You

married Thea?" Jake's

Besides, it's all official and above board." After

he grew frantic but didn't dare lash out. He could only keep banging his

appearance and feeling somewhat humiliated, busied himself ordering the passing servants to

then did the chaotic scene seem to be under

few steps forward before spinning back, his gaze icy as it fixed on Nicolas. "Is this the

into a sneer. "Isn't it exactly a kind of persecutory delusion, my dear brother? Do you really think I'm here idly trying to get revenge on you? Or perhaps you're guilty of something and just assume

as an eagle's, seeming to pierce through the

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