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

Chapter 168:

She was poised to throw herself directly into Darren’s arms when a hand suddenly shot up and grabbed her back by the collar.

“Ugh!” Lillie winced as she felt the fabric tighten around her throat.

“Sorry about this, Darren,” Belinda said, still clutching Lillie’s collar. “It appears my cousin is drunk out of her mind. I’ll take her home now.”

Darren nodded in acknowledgment, his expression dark and cold.

Of course, his displeasure was not directed at Belinda.

Belinda nodded toward Debra and Percy and then dragged Lillie out of the room.

“Hey, who do you think you are? Why are you dragging me like this?” Lillie exclaimed as she struggled against Belinda’s hold. “Let go of me! I said, let go!”

ignored her and quickened

jumped to her feet

that Lillie finally dropped the act and screamed, “Let go of

in her

at Belinda as she straightened her clothes. She took a deep breath and

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pretending now?” Belinda interjected

stood with her arms crossed over her chest, looking down

by that?” Lillie demanded, her

do I mean by that? I’m not sure I understand what you’re asking. Weren’t you very drunk just now? How did you sober

decided to drop the act altogether. “Since you’ve figured out that I was putting on an

Lillie laying her cards on the table, Belinda didn’t bother with subtleties either. “Of course, I’m well aware of your intentions,” she said with a faint smile. “But there’s just

Lillie glared at

has a girlfriend,” Belinda stated