Dumping My Fiancé For His Uncle By Danielle Sayers

Chapter 188

In the end. Ollie merely made a dismissive gesture. "What's the point of opening the door? You'll just disrupt my business talk with Miss Rowland.

At that, the assistant withdrew his hand.

Thea chuckled, a glimmer of mischief in her eyes. "Thank you very much, Mr. Windrow."

She then slipped into the private room, preking out to see the people outside enter, ask a few brief questions, and then

leave.

Once they were gone, Ollie promptly, though impatiently, showed her the door. "You'll be leaving now, Miss Rowland, correct? I assume I don't need to invite you to stay for dinner."

Thea remained calm as she pulled out her phone, her tone perfectly open. "Due to certain special circumstances, I won't be showing up at public events much going forward. So, we'll need to exchange contact information." Ollie's eyes narrowed with an amused smile as he studied her. "You look so young. I have to wonder just how long Sparkle Rocks will hold out under your management."

Thea raised an eyebrow. "You won't be disappointed. After all, you've done business with us for years, and I'm sure this partnership is only going to continue. Mr. Windrow, here's to a successful collaboration," As Thea walked out, Ollie absentmindedly fingered the ring on his index finger, lost in thought,

The assistant beside him murmured. "The new president of Sparkle Rocks really is named Thea, but I never met her. That woman just now didn't look like a president. Could we have been deceived?"

Ollie chuckled softly. "And if she did deceive us, so what? Is there anyone in Silvercreek who'd dare to mess with me?"

A faint trace of fragrance lingered in the air, a reminder of Thea's recent presence. Ollie's lips curved slightly, a smile that didn't reach his eyes.

"Interesting. Send someone to Key Biskane to dig into Thea's background. Find out if she's connected to the Rowland family I'm thinking of," he said.

the assistant

after message from the people at Sparkle Rocks popped up, all asking why she hadn't attended the dinner

leaving them to negotiate prices with

took over Sparkle Rocks. So are you telling me that before I arrived. Sparkle Rocks was just a mess?"The company pays you all quite well. Is that just so you can eat for free and do nothing? If

silenced everyone. However, Thea knew there were likely still plenty who

issues. Surely, if Joshua had known how tangled things were internally, he'd never have handed it over to her.

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her real identity just yet. She'd have to be patient and

he had wanted to, he'd have done so today. In fact, he might even be rooting for

stand in for her. That way, those lurking in the shadows wouldn't know what she truly

with an incoming video call. It was Joyce. Instantly, Thea perked up. She hadn't been able to reach Joyce lately and had been worried sick. "Joyce, where are you right

flawless makeup and an elegant gown, though her expression looked weary, and her eyes were faintly red as if she'd been crying recently. Yet

suddenly spoke up. "Thea, could you come

misheard. "When did this happen? I never even heard you

it looked like she might cry again. She forced a weak smile as if trying to reassure Thea, but the sadness and unease

to get married," Joyce explained. "Who's the groom? Thea's heartbeat quickened, a wave of worry rising in her chest. Joyce was

Joyce replied, "I can't tell you yet, but you'll know when you come back. I want you

spoke gently, her

call, her shoulders trembling as she began

door creaked open. Max, tipsy, staggered in. Noticing Joyce hastily wiping away her tears, his handsome face darkened