His unwanted wife, the world’s coveted genius by Derk Blaylock

Chapter 1:

In the evening, heavy rain poured over Owathe as Belinda Wright made her way to Dream Club. She was soaked through, but somehow managed to keep the cake she held untouched by the downpour.

Upon reaching the entrance to the private room, Belinda nudged the door open slightly.

“Verena, throughout the three years you vanished, not once did Lucas cease his search for you. And now, you are finally back!”

Hearing those words from inside the room, Belinda froze mid-step.

Verena? The same Verena Reed who used to be Lucas Clark’s girlfriend?

“But hasn’t Lucas already gotten married?” asked a soft female voice.

into that marriage by his father, who threatened to kill you if Lucas didn’t comply. Lucas married

was evident in

an illegitimate daughter. Marrying

run through her. Her complexion drained of color as the words

her heart had soared with joy. She had been blissfully unaware of the harsh truth. She had believed

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because she was, in their

out a bitter laugh, her body wavering slightly as she stood frozen in

and just getting there and back takes more than three hours. Besides, that

would go there even if Delight Desserts were in another city.

these scornful remarks, Belinda inhaled deeply, put on a stoic expression, and thrust the door to the private room open, making her

of confidence and charm at the center of the room. Lucas was sitting on the sofa with his legs elegantly crossed, embodying a casual yet graceful air. His visage was

husband, the