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

Chapter 243:

But the strange emotion faded quickly.

Belinda’s expression hardened as she took a step back.

Her tone was cold, dismissive.

“Then there’s even less of a reason for you to drive me to work.” She then brushed past Lucas, her movements brisk as she walked away.

Lucas’ jaw tightened, his expression darkening as he watched her walk away.

His frustration boiled over, and without another word, he turned and strode after her.

He quickly caught up with her, and in a single, swift motion, he grabbed her arm and bent slightly, hoisting her onto his shoulder with surprising ease.

caught off guard by this, her mind racing as she tried to process what had

her fists pounding against Lucas’ back as she struggled

them, Bethany gasped, her hand flying to

to believe what she was

didn’t say a word, ignoring Belinda’s protests entirely as

he opened the passenger door

doors

leaned over and buckled

expression, however, was one of quiet frustration, as though he were the one being

Belinda’s direction, Lucas slid into the driver’s seat, secured his own seatbelt,

as if she wanted to unleash her anger, but no

finally turned her head to look out the window, choosing silence as she stared

car hung heavy until Lucas

your grandmother was back. If I’d known, I

but her face remained impassive, her heart