Fiancé Uncle 160

Chapter 160

Nicolas noticed the hidden tears in her eyes and almost told hero let herself cry if she felt saf

But he knew her stubborn nature all too well.

He then sighed slightly, saying, "For now, just rest here. If you need anything while Fm busy, you can reach out to Darwin He'll take care of it for you." "Thank you." Thea replied, her voice a bit raspy.

Nicolas glanced at

at her injured leg again. "When you've rested, I take you to the hospital. Thea nodded, feeling drowsiness settle over her. She was indeed exhausted.

As her gaze drifted around the room, she noticed it didn't have the usual look of a guest room. Its simple, austere style reminded her of Nicolas' taste. Between the pillows and the quilt lingered a faint scent that seemed uniquely his.

This might be his room.

it felt a little inappropriate, her fatigue and the ache in her leg overtook her, and she soon fell asleep.

In a half-dreaming state, she thought she felt someone tucking her in and heard the soft click of the door closing

Meanwhile,

"That Thea! What a cunning move. When she hen she realized she couldn't get close to you, she actually dared to throw herself at Nicolas. Is Nicolas a fool? How could he marry such a woman!" Simone said.

a

Though it felt al

at Jake, who had suffered a huge blow, nearly grinding her

grabbed Simone's hand. He said, "Thea's

that's what worries me most. What reason could he possibly have for marrying Thea? There must be some hidden agenda." Jepson had tuned out Simone's words

may seem like a nice

as she

down. "But the Rowland family isn't as influential as the Hendrix family, and that inheritance isn't

"I used to think the same, that it was a bonus if we could get it but not essential. But I suddenly feel it can't be as simple as we think. If it were really a small amount of money, why would Nicolas willingly marry Thea? We all know about this news, and there's no way he doesn't. He must have discovered something. No

serious. "Then what can we

and rubbed his temples with

by

the door. "Madam,

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Jake

annoyance. "Tell her to get lost?" Jepson glared at him in disapproval Why the tantrum? Do your ant everyone to know you're unhappy with

some girl from a poor family? Doesn't that just show I'm not

much, you shouldn't have done what you did. I warned you that outside women are just for

time, she should love me enough to tolerate everything. If

shot a glance of disapproval at Jepson. "Why criticize him? Jake is right. He is my son, and Thea is just nobody. He also invested seven years of his life in that girl. Jake, don't worry. I will make Madelyn leave now if you don't want to see her, but your grandefahter's decision is set in stone. We can't do anything to change

and

tense, though, as he said, "Even if that's the case, it'll be embarrassing if word gets out. I can't imagine how everyone I know will

helplessly.

half an hour. When no one

her a cup

one lool

Hendrix family. If you dare treat me like this again, I'll have you fired the moment I

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