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

Chapter 62:

“Lucas, is that woman truly Belinda?” Ryan asked, struggling to come to terms with the reality.

Verena fluttered her eyelashes and turned to Lucas with a questioning gaze.

“Yes,” Lucas responded, his tone calm and detached.

An uncomfortable silence filled the room.

Ryan and Verena exchanged looks, their faces etched with disbelief. After a few seconds, Ryan inquired, “How did she manage to lose all that weight? Was it liposuction? And the dark mark on her face, has it really disappeared?”

weight issues were the result of a childhood mistake with hormone medications. As for the dark mark, it began to fade naturally during her second year living abroad.” A memory seemed to click in Ryan’s mind, prompting him to ask Lucas, “At

the prominent mark on her face, Belinda had always possessed delicate features. That evening, Lucas had

explained why Lucas had been so protective, preventing him from

was quiet, her face ashen, her mind swirling with turmoil. Belinda’s newfound beauty was undeniable, and

her voice thick with emotion, fixed her gaze on Lucas. “Lucas, after

destination for

firmly, without a moment’s hesitation. After a brief pause, he added, looking earnestly at Verena, “My decision to divorce

Lucas initially married that ugly woman… I mean, Belinda, because he wanted to protect you. Now that

‘ugly.’ He turned to reassure Verena further, “Don’t worry! The divorce between Lucas and Belinda is certain. Once that’s settled, Lucas will keep his

However, Lucas, placing his fork down, stood up abruptly. “I need to get back to the office now. I