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.

forearms, which only made Jake look thinner by comparison. Jake's gaze dropped for

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

Jake's heart. Jake's fists

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

as the words left his mouth,

stay on his feet, staggering and bracing himself against the

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it wasn't Nicolas

He'd never met anyone

off, this useless Jake

little

a step toward Jake, his gaze cold and unyielding. "Say that again, and I

glaring at his son Jake, who was

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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

nonsense!" Jake yelled, hiding behind Jepson. "I'm just telling the truth! You're actually going after your own nephew's girlfriend-you're shameless!" Nicolas' eyes

not daring

"Allow me to clarify. The woman in that room is

tried to make a move on her. You should

as if he'd

face was filled with disbelief. "What? You

married Thea?" Jake's voice

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 to clutch his

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

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

chaotic scene seem to be

huffed and puffed, pacing a few steps forward before spinning back, his gaze icy as it fixed on Nicolas. "Is this the only way you can think of to

dear brother? Do you really think I'm here

were sharp as an eagle's, seeming to pierce

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