Dumping My Fiancé For His Uncle By Danielle Sayers

Fiancé Uncle 273

Chapter 273

Thea stayed perfectly still, gripping the fruit knife in her hand ever more tightly, her cold swear beginning to soak the

handle.

She had already mapped out how to strike with maximum speed and force. Her approach was simple. If it came down to dying, she'd at least make sure Just as the closet door cracked "ok one of them with her.

open and a sliver of light seeped. Thea's breathing quickened. At that exact moment, a

clear, bright voice sounded close to her ear. "Thea, I'm here to get you out of this. It was Joyce.

This crazy girl, Thea thought, She actually managed to escape but came back here, risking her life again just to save me? She must be out of her mind.

"Rescue who?" Chad's tone was mocking, like he'd just heard a joke. "Looks like your friend's pretty fond of you, huh? Perfect!

way to hell. She can be a warm-up for my blade. You two can keep rach other company on the

As Chad's footsteps receded, Thea knew she couldn't let her guard down for a second. The moment she pushed open the closet door, her mind was made up. She would protect Joyce at all costs, even if it meant sacrificing herself.

But instead of the pained cries she anticipated outside the bedroom door, there was only the sound of bodies hitting the

floor.

Chad and his henchman were

and after confirming that Thea was unharmed, she finally breathed a sigh of relief. Her eyes sparkled with tears. "Thank goodness you're okay. I was so scared I'd

to the ground, helpless. The boy in front of her looked young, but Thea hadn't expected such agility and

with. Of course, I had to make sure you wouldn't get dragged into this. Joyce, where on earth did you find someone with skills

had single-handedly taken Chad and his lackeys down with ease. She didn't know much about others, but Chad

the boy, and a faint blush colored her cheeks. His name's Jamie Miller. He lives on the 18th floor. Luckily, we ran into a good-hearted person this time. Otherwise, I have no idea how I could've saved you, Thea. You can't do something so dangerous

didn't interrupt their emotional reunion. Instead, he efficiently bound Chad and his men, leaving them packaged and

me but also for your willingness to lend a hand, Thea said, feeling genuinely appreciative. It was rare to encounter someone so helpful, especially considering that Jamie was a complete stranger to them. Nicolas arrived shortly after, alongside the police. He'd made a nightly video-call arrangement with Thea, and his keen

He strode in only to find Thea chatting casually with

noticing the "Nicolas!" Thea's eyes lit up tension in Nicolas's expression, she

Chapter 273

looked down at Chad and the others neatly lined up on the floor immediately understood what had just taken place. "I should have

for the first time, a spark of longing to find someone for herself. Not that the idea was entirely new. She was already gravitating towan

At that moment, her focus was entirely on Nicolas's stern profile.

hearing Jamie's story. Dressel in a sharp suit, he stood in stark contrast to Jamie's youthful, clean-cut student look, yet it was hard to

ou ever need

extending his gratitude, a rare occurrence. "If you assistance, feel free to reach

offer was like manna from heaven, but Jamie only gave a

his offer eagerly, he might not have been so curious. But Jamie's

I ask where you work? To handle these

Jamie could reply, Joyce stepped forward protectively. "Mr. Hendrix,' she interrupted, blocking Nicolas's line of sight to

a mouse at the sight of a

you mean?" Joyce stammered, a blush creeping onto her face. "I'm always