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

Chapter 121:

Her hand had barely grazed the doorknob when the door was suddenly flung open from the outside. Verena instinctively stepped back several paces. Once she steadied herself, she looked up and locked gazes with the man who had just entered.

In that split second, Verena’s body went cold. Kane had not expected to run into Verena here, of all places. “Miss Reed,” he said, his eyebrows raised ever so slightly, his lips curling into a mischievous smile. “Fancy seeing you here.”

Verena forced a smile. “Hello, Mr. Clark.”

“You are leaving already?” Kane asked.

“Yes, I won’t be disturbing you and Lucas. Have a nice chat, you two.”

With that, Verena fled the office without waiting for Kane’s reply.

Kane merely chuckled to himself and walked into the room.

Verena’s hasty exit from Lucas’ office. She watched in suspicion as the latter rushed to the elevator. Then, she seemed to have suddenly

phone buzzed. A message from Tinsley lit up the

lunch

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telling Tinsley that it wasn’t necessary, but after a pause, she simply replied, “Okay.” Putting away her phone, she let out a

for once and returned to the Clark family estate afterward. After dinner, she

Belinda found herself puzzling over his absence. She hadn’t seen him since the night before. Was he avoiding her? Could it be… he was feeling

the hours crept by and Lucas remained absent, she

awoke to the same empty room. Her eyes sparkled

Lucas wanted to play avoidance games, fine. She had her own plans for the day. Since she had the day off, she decided to prepare a thermos of soup and pay a visit to Triumph Consortium. She