Dumping My Fiancé For His Uncle By Danielle Sayers

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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.

jacket, was half a head taller than Jake, 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 a moment before he gathered himself, red-eyed, and demanded, "What's the meaning of this? Thea is my girlfriend, Uncle Nicolas. Even

derisive laugh, almost a scoff. "Her, your girlfriend? Didn't you two break up some time ago? As I recall, Dad mentioned you and Miss Terell are

hitting a sore spot in Jake's heart. Jake's fists clenched immediately; his back

roaring, he 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 away

soon as the words left his mouth, Jake took

on his feet, staggering and

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course, it wasn't Nicolas

Jake. He'd never

to top it off, this useless Jake shared his last

little

and unyielding. "Say that again, and I

was now slouched, looking defeated. Jepson

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kind of elder treats a younger family 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 provocation and raised an eyebrow, unperturbed. "And what's wrong with an elder giving

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

trembling and not daring

amusing joke. "Allow me to

a move on her. You should be grateful I didn't break your legs since

if he'd

thought that he was hallucinating. His face was filled with

married Thea?" Jake's voice rose,

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

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

feeling somewhat humiliated, busied

chaotic scene seem

gaze icy as it fixed on Nicolas. "Is this the only way you can think of to get

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

to pierce through the twisted intentions

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