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

Chapter 55:

She answered, “Harold?”

“Belinda, something urgent came up, and I can’t make it to lunch this time. You and Lucas will have to manage without me,” Harold said.

Harold’s words left Belinda feeling a touch of resignation. “Alright,” she replied softly.

Once the call ended, she stepped inside. She then said to Lucas, “Harold is caught up and can’t join us. He wants us to eat without him.”

Lucas showed no surprise. As they settled at the table, he looked at Belinda and said, “He has really gone out of his way to make us spend time together.”

Belinda remained silent.

sarcastically. “Belinda,

as she turned to meet Lucas’ eyes. Her voice resolute, she said, “There’s no need for you to test me. I was unaware of any of this. And Mr. Clark, regardless of your father’s intentions—whether he’s trying to pair us up or something else—nothing will affect the final

replied smoothly, “It’s good that you think that way.” His gaze lingered on Belinda, pondering whether her indifference was

silence, focusing solely on the food in front

excused herself to visit

back to the private room, she bumped into Ryan and Verena. Neither Ryan

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thought that she was irresistibly attractive.

look before shifting her attention away and heading back to

at her disinterest. “Ms. Thomas,” Ryan

turned to face him, her expression composed. “Yes, Mr. Adams? Do you

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