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

Chapter 179:

Silence fell between them following the exchange. Lucas resumed his meal, his brow furrowed in displeasure. What was wrong with the chef here today? Why did everything taste so off?

During their meal, Lucas’s curiosity overcame his irritation, prompting him to inquire, “Johnson, why do you have feelings for Belinda? What’s so special about her?” What on earth was so great about that woman?

Johnson replied with a soft smile, his gaze thoughtful. “It’s difficult to explain. Even if I could articulate this, you wouldn’t understand what I feel. You have to interact with Belinda in person and really see her with an open heart to understand the nuances that make her so charming.”

Lucas’s gaze dropped, his long lashes veiling whatever emotion flickered in his eyes, rendering his thoughts unreadable to Johnson.

Looking at Lucas’s reaction, Johnson spoke up, his smile tinged with relief. “I’m actually glad to hear you don’t have feelings for her, Lucas. Otherwise, I’d have no chance competing against you.”

Lucas remained silent, offering no response.

“Because, you know, Belinda has feelings for you. If you felt the same about her, I’d be

Lucas’s expression softened slightly, but

Johnson went their separate ways,

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afternoon. Employees trod carefully, their voices barely above whispers, anxious not

knew that their CEO, Lucas, was not in the best of

CEO’s office on the top floor, Lucas’s

can’t manage such a simple task, how do you expect to run a department? I expect a satisfactory proposal on my desk by the end of the day tomorrow,

the CEO’s office watched as the director of

the on-duty secretary swallowed

said, “Can you see it? Mr. Clark is in

the secretary and the other two

Clark was fine this morning. What could’ve happened