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

Chapter 46:

Belinda recalled, from her understanding of Harold, that his reservations about Verena extended beyond mere background issues. If background were Harold’s only concern, she believed his reaction to Lucas bringing her home—given her own less prestigious origins—wouldn’t have been as accepting. Harold had welcomed her, despite her being an illegitimate daughter with less-than-favorable looks. So why the harsh stance towards Verena, whose only disadvantage was a deceased father and poor familial circumstances?

Besides, Verena’s aunt’s husband was the chairman of the Adams Group.

Belinda had assumed that Ryan, as Verena’s cousin, would be more informed about the matter. But it turned out he was equally in the dark.

Ryan’s gaze landed on Belinda, a new thought dawning on him as he hurriedly said, “Ms. Thomas, please don’t get the wrong idea. My cousin isn’t the villain here. She and Lucas share a genuine romance. It’s that ugly woman who is the intruder in their relationship.”

her forehead throbbed when she heard this. With a cool, measured tone and narrowing eyes, she looked at Ryan and said, “Mr. Adams, repeatedly labeling someone as ugly is quite unbecoming of a

just unattractive and overweight—she also completely lacks self-awareness.

“She has interfered with any woman who has conversed with Lucas or shown him any kind of affection. Absurd, isn’t it? Lucas was thoroughly fed

illegitimate daughter of a modest family. Does she think marrying Lucas

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turned cold. Then, she suddenly flashed a subtle smile and said casually, “I understand… Mr.

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that when your mother was expecting you, your father was still legally married to his first

out to Ryan’s father, Matias Adams, under the guise of expressing her gratitude. Over time,