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.

with broad shoulders and a trim waist. His shirt sleeves rolled up to reveal muscular, sinewy forearms, which only made Jake look thinner by comparison. Jake's gaze dropped for

your girlfriend? Didn't you two break up some time ago? As I recall, Dad mentioned

was hitting a sore spot in Jake's heart. Jake's fists

roaring, he said, "Madelyn and I won't be getting married My wife will only be Thea, and she's going to

soon as the words left his mouth, Jake took

could barely stay on his feet, staggering and bracing himself against

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Chapter 159

Nicolas who meant to

Jake. He'd never met

this useless Jake shared his

a little

and unyielding. "Say that again, and I won't mind giving you another

at his son Jake, who was now slouched, looking defeated. Jepson felt both angry

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Dad's indulged you all these years doesn't mean you get

truth! You're actually going after your own nephew's girlfriend-you're

shrank back, trembling and not daring to say

if he'd heard an amusing joke. "Allow me to clarify. The

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

as if

he was hallucinating. His face was filled with disbelief. "What? You married

you have married Thea?" Jake's voice rose, shrill with

man and woman, both unmarried-is that so strange that we got married? Besides, it's all official and above board." After Jake realized what he had heard, his response was

didn't dare lash out. He could only keep banging

somewhat humiliated, busied

did the chaotic scene seem to be

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

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

as an eagle's, seeming to

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