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 nodded

people at Sparkle Rocks popped up, all asking why she hadn't attended the dinner with Ollie that day. She gave them a casual excuse, saying she hadn't felt well and would

saying she was rude and irresponsible for leaving them to negotiate prices with Ollie alone,

recently 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

However, Thea knew there were likely still plenty who resented

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

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a reminder. Thea knew she couldn't reveal her real identity just yet. She'd have to be patient and want for the

betraying her. If he had wanted to, he'd have done so today. In fact, he might even be rooting for Sparkle Rocks' internal

an actor to temporarily stand in for her. That way, those lurking in the shadows wouldn't know what she truly looked

a suitable actor, her phone buzzed with an incoming video call. It was Joyce. Instantly, Thea perked up. She hadn't been able to reach Joyce lately

the other side of the video call, Joyce appeared with flawless makeup and an elegant gown, though her expression looked weary, and her eyes were faintly red as if she'd been crying

ask whose event Joyce was attending, when Joyce suddenly spoke up.

if she'd misheard. "When did this happen?

trembled, and for a moment, it looked like she might cry again. She forced a weak smile as if trying

from a recent matchmaking meeting. Both sides were very pleased, so we decided to get married," Joyce explained. "Who's the groom? Thea's heartbeat quickened, a wave of worry rising in her chest. Joyce was definitely

"I can't tell you yet, but you'll know when you come back. I want you to be my maid

course, Thea wouldn't refuse. She spoke gently, her heart aching. Wait

hurriedly ended the call, her shoulders trembling

creaked open. Max, tipsy, staggered in. Noticing Joyce hastily wiping away her tears,