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

Chapter 237:

“What’s wrong, Belinda?” Bethany was the first to ask. “Why are you drinking like this?”

Belinda wore a bitter smile. “Oh, nothing much. I only just realized how utterly ridiculous I’ve been in the past.”

She proceeded to recount the events of the previous day in painful detail.

The more Bethany and Johnson listened, the deeper their frowns became.

Johnson was particularly perplexed.

How had things turned out like that?

That night at the bar, Lucas’ behavior had clearly shown that he cared deeply for Belinda, so why…

funny?” Belinda asked, her eyes narrowing in irony. “I used to think that maybe Lucas had a bit of affection for me. Just a little bit. But looking back at everything, I

both Johnson and Bethany had thought Lucas had

by

downed another glass and wiped her lips with the back of her hand. “I should have just given up on Lucas a long time ago. I should have stopped

and Johnson exchanged another

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seeing their

to figure out just what

understood the man,

your grandmother say about this?”

now. She said she only hoped that I would find someone who

knew that

leaned over and placed a hand on her

said earnestly, looking her straight in the eye,