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

Chapter 88:

“Belinda really has changed a lot over these three years,” Vincent said, exhaling slowly. After a pause, he added, “Ryan told me that Harold suggested you and Belinda should wait a month before getting the divorce?”

“Yes,” Lucas replied.

Vincent offered a small smile and asked, “And your thoughts on that?”

Lucas pressed his lips into a thin line and then said with a deep tone, “I’ve made a bet with my father… I’ll go along with his plans for Belinda and me this month. If I still feel the same about the divorce afterward, he will agree to back off.”

Vincent’s eyebrows lifted in response. He remained quiet, simply observing Lucas.

With a defiant yet assured smile, Lucas said, “There’s no way I will lose this time.”

Vincent, catching Lucas’ confident air, asked with an underlying meaning, “So, if you go through with the divorce from Belinda, do you plan to marry Verena next?”

stiffened. His lips tightened briefly as he fell silent, his response revealing

in my earlier assumption,”

to look at Vincent, a slight

waste any time beating around the bush and said directly, “It seems like

a moment. His voice low and subdued, he said, “I don’t even remember how it

for some time.”

replied with little emotion, “I

owe that to her. It’s my promise and my way to try and right the wrongs.” He narrowed his eyes as he continued, “Verena has suffered too much because of me over these

what Verena truly wants might be different. She loves you. What she

can do at the moment. After I divorce Belinda, I’ll tell Verena the

his words

then, Ryan and Verena

and took a seat