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?”

lips tightened briefly as he

I was right in my earlier assumption,” Vincent suddenly

look at Vincent, a slight frown marking

time beating around the bush and said directly, “It seems like there is something wrong in your relationship

and subdued, he said, “I

replied, “I’ve noticed it for some time.” He

replied with little emotion, “I will marry

explained, “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,

after thinking for a while, “Yet, what Verena truly wants might be different. She loves you. What she wants is your love for her, not a

I’ll tell Verena the truth about the matter. If she chooses not to accept it, I’ll respect her decision and find another way to compensate

knowing his words would

Ryan

walked over and took a seat beside