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.

up to reveal muscular, sinewy forearms, which only made Jake look thinner by comparison. Jake's gaze dropped for

two break up some time ago? As I recall, Dad

sore spot in Jake's heart. Jake's fists

be getting married My wife will only be Thea, and she's going to marry me. You

mouth, Jake took a hard

his feet, staggering and

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Nicolas who meant to do

Jake. He'd never met anyone

this useless Jake shared his

was a little humiliating to

unyielding. "Say that again, and I won't mind giving you another punch." "Nicolas!" A sudden roar came from down

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might have offended you, but we're still family. You're his uncle, after all. What 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.

You're actually going after your own nephew's

not daring to

heard an amusing joke. "Allow

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

as if he'd been struck

face

Thea?" Jake's

it's all official and above board." After Jake realized

grew frantic but didn't dare lash out. He could only

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

chaotic scene seem

it

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 I would seek

eagle's, seeming to pierce through the twisted intentions in Jepson's

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