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Darwin sighed, feeling a headache coming on. "Miss Rowland, because of the previous friction between you and Ms. Ralap in Key Biskane, staying there would only draw unnecessary attention. That could work against you. After all, the Rowland family is constantly looking "Enough," Thea interrupted impatiently. "Whether he's looking out for me or not, I don't care. Let's

say he is, and I owe him one. Fine. But I don't like anyone making decisions on my behalf. Even if something happens, I can handle it on my own. I don't need him worrying for me.

"What's his plan? Keep me in Key Biskane forever? Why not just strap an ankle monitor on me that blares an alarm the second I set foot outside Silvercreek?"

Darwin could hear the frustration in her voice and, somewhat at a loss, turned to look at Nicolas.

Nicolas pinched the bridge of his nose. "The Rowland and Maddox families' wedding is today, and the Hendrix family is attending. Make sure my people take her back. You know what I mean." Darwin nodded immediately. Nicolas was clearly throwing his support behind Thea.

After relaying Nicolas's instructions, Thea responded with a cold. 'So, he knew all along. Then, with a sharp click, she ended the call.

The plane touched down in Key Biskane. Upon exiting the airport, Thea was met by the people Nicolas had arranged to escort her.

Without sparing a moment to change into formal attire, she was filled with urgency, heading straight to the Rowland and Maddox families' wedding venue.

Though annoyed, Thea took a small comfort knowing that, with Nicolas's people there, the Rowland family would hesitate to cause trouble.

"Wait here for Pheton Hotel.

1. me.

If I need I'll call." Thea instructed them before making her way toward the back entrance of the

you.

slipped into the front courtyard of the hotel, a familiar

Thea was close to Joyce and that she'd likely show up at Max and Joyce's wedding, Jake had stationed people around the hotel just to

her brow furrowing. "Can you show some respect for yourself and

things over, and I know I was wrong before. I just wanted to

Miss Terell. Thea cut in, clearly annoyed,

You went out of your

That's none of your

business, said Thea

you need to stop being

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and anxious to find Joyce, Thea was rapidly losing

She

claiming you're sincerely regretful and yet here you are, hounding me, sticking your nose into my life."Do you even realize that a good ex should act like they disappear in one Jake did

it my punishment. All I want now is to make it up to you. "You're already on bad terms with your family. If you ruin the Rowland and Maddox families' alliance, things will only worsen. I can't

stood there, eyes red with fury, glaring at her as if she wished she could tear

you still meddling in my marriage and clinging to Jake? Are you desperate for a man?"

that

planning to rekindle your old flame? Tm just trying to protect my marriage

grown weary of Madelyn's theatrics long ago, instinctively moved toward Thea to

a sharp slap, stopping him in his

elder. You are showing such blatant disrespect for your elders and having no discipline and no respect,

stood frozen, watching

to console him with her usual sweet facade.

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