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

Chapter 64:

Reluctantly, Ryan agreed, knowing he had no other choice. The atmosphere became tense, effectively ending what had started as a peaceful family dinner. Matias, barely touching his food, set his fork down and headed upstairs.

Ryan clenched his jaw in frustration, feeling wronged and angry.

Meanwhile, at the Clark family’s residence, Belinda had already finished her dinner before she got home. She spent some time talking with Harold in the living room before going up to her room.

Entering the dark room, she flicked on the light, gathered some clothes, and made her way to the bathroom. After a while, fresh from her shower, she emerged from the bathroom to find Lucas on the sofa, watching TV.

Belinda’s expression tightened slightly, yet she remained silent and walked over to her vanity. As she sat down, Lucas’s voice, low and gruff, echoed. “Belinda, you seem quite skilled at saying one thing but doing another, don’t you?”

mid-air. She turned toward him, irritation knitting her brows. “Lucas, are you out

officially done. You said whatever happens between Verena and me

accusation. She had felt that way previously, but now, her perspective had shifted. Why should she facilitate things for Verena if she intended to complicate

is finalized, you and Verena can do as you please. But as long as we’re still married, you can’t be involved with her.” She shrugged, her expression composed. “Moreover, I said

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was indeed sharp-tongued. Despite his outward composure, Lucas felt a twinge of satisfaction

raised eyebrow, he challenged her, saying, “And what if

replied, “Then by all

smile playing at the corners of his lips before he disappeared into the walk-in closet. The room fell silent as