Dumping My Fiancé For His Uncle By Danielle Sayers

Chapter 194

A complex expression clouded Nicolas's eyes, and he exhaled heavily. He couldn't understand why Thea was so stubborn.

Is it because she doesn't trust me? Or perhaps because she doesn't love me and wants to avoid getting too deeply involved?" he wondered.

"What's your plan then? How do you intend to wrap this up?" Nicolas asked.

Noticing the discontent in his tone, Thea's body trembled slightly as she stared at her feet, struggling to explain, though she was enthused, "I realize I acted impulsively and alinest caused trouble for you, Mr. Hendrix. "But Joyce is my friend, and I couldn't just ignore her." Nicolas's expression darkened further.

From the driver's seat, Darwin quickly interjected, "Mrs. Hendrix, Mr. Hendrix didn't mean it that way. He was just worried about you, which is why he rushed back."

Thea politely nodded. "I understand, but from now on, I'll make sure to sort out solutions beforehand, I won't hold you back again, Mr. Hendrix."

She sensed that Nicolas was frustrated because he couldn't stay in Silvercreek with Stephanie to clean up after her. She was not someone who lacked awareness. But for some reason, Nicolas seemed even more displeased.

"Mr. Hendrix, if there's nothing else, I won't disturb you any longer. With that, Thea opened the car door.

To avoid making him angrier, I better leave now,' she wondered.

Darwin was left speechless, unsure of what to say as an outsider

However, before Thea could step out, Nicolas grasped her wrist firmly, Losing her balance, she stumbled into his solid chest.

The familiar scent enveloped her, leaving Thea somewhat flustered. She looked up, her eyes meeting his cold yet stunningly handsome face, speaking cautiously, Tm sorry, Mr. Hendrix, about your injury..."

Little did Thea know that in his eyes, she appeared endearing.

"It's nothing" Nicolas's expression was a mix of emotions, and he sighed, seemingly resigned. "Thea, what am I going to do with you?"

felt her ears flush, and she quickly averted her gaze, not

him. But Nicolas already had Stephanie in his heart. This contract marriage would eventually come to an end. Thea didn't want to get caught up in a love triangle. Otherwise, she'd be the one left feeling humiliated

coming over from Bangolware. Dad wants us to return to the Hendrix residence together." Thea nodded

to dinner with lan, Thea

Thea couldn't help but worry

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displeasure.

from Max's wedding must have become quite the tople of gossip among the people

It

he suddenly spoke up. "Don't be nervous. I told you, lan is easy

aloofness and strong sense of reputation, and he was always blunt in his speech. Unfortunately, Thea's reputation wasn't very favorable. Nicolas's hand naturally covered hers, the warmth of his touch sending an unexpected shiver down her

VOIL

heart skipping a beat. She believed no one could resist feeling drawn to

Thea nodded and turned to gaze

closed his eyes to rest. "Feelings cannot be forced. Why make things difficult? It's just unnecessary worry, he

wound its way along the Lark Highway before

Mr. Hendrix, Mrs. Hendrix. Stefan is in the backyard listening

suddenly glanced at

what kind of man Nicolas was before marrying him, it

who were likely infatuated with Nicolas, Thea couldn't help but feel wary. 'Surely, this wouldn't be another cunning rival who only knows how to compete

blossomed in purple and red, everything has now fallen into disrepair... As

opera singer passionately performing o musicians

by a band

the opera while sipping coffee. Next to them sat

was well-mannered. That must be Ms.