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

Chapter 167:

Darren furrowed his brows. He looked at her for a moment, his voice sharp with irritation. “That won’t be necessary. Just stay away from me.”

Tears welled up in Lillie’s eyes, spilling over as she sat there, looking pitiful and helpless.

Belinda rolled her eyes upon seeing this.

Belinda frowned. Did Lillie really have to put on a show and cry like that to gain sympathy? Anyone who didn’t know any better would think they had bullied her or something!

“What are you doing, Lillie? Darren didn’t even say anything harsh. Why are you crying like this now?” Belinda couldn’t hold back any longer and questioned Lillie right there and then.

“I… I just… I just feel so sorry. I made a mistake,” Lillie said in between sobs as she wiped away her tears.

Then, she turned to Darren and said, “I’m really sorry, Mr. Thomas. I cry easily, you see. You must think I am being ridiculous.”

Darren’s voice was laced with impatience, and he waved his hand dismissively

to guide her back to her seat. “Don’t worry, Mr. Thomas is a kind person.

disdain and disbelief at the dramatic performance Lillie was putting on. She was so obvious in what she was trying to do here; this was

thrives at

what the latter did next made her understand

happened, it didn’t take long before Lillie got drunk. After getting drunk,

danced around the room, singing at the top

would have been fine if she had kept to that, but then,

grin on her face, she approached Darren and said, “Hey, handsome. You look a bit familiar. Here, let me

out to touch Darren’s face. But Darren

a sullen expression. “Ouch! Hey, that hurts! You’re so mean! Now, you have to blow on my

she extended her

is enough, Lillie!” Belinda