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

Chapter 247:

“It’s not a problem for me,” Belinda replied without hesitation.

With that, she turned on her heel and walked away, her pace brisk and her resolve unwavering.

Lucas remained by the car, his brows furrowing as he watched her retreating figure.

His eyes narrowed slightly, his gaze unreadable.

He was lost in thought for a while.

Upon arriving at the hospital, Belinda was drenched from head to toe, the rain soaking through every layer of her clothes.

Time was pressing, so she quickly dried her hair with a towel, slipped on a wig, changed into clean clothes, and put on her white coat before heading straight to the office to prepare for her rounds.

Once she had finished her duties, she finally allowed herself a moment of rest and headed to the break room for a hot shower.

she stood blow-drying her hair, her phone

when she

a small sigh, she swiped to answer the call and brought the phone

busy right now?” Johnson’s familiar voice came through, casual but tinged

really. What’s up?” Belinda replied, keeping her tone

tell you about something that happened last night. I think it’s important,” Johnson said, his

the previous night, describing Lucas’

before adding, “Belinda, I think

froze, her eyes widening

out a soft, dismissive scoff. “Didn’t you hear Lucas say it himself? He wasn’t angry

thought my actions would embarrass him and tarnish

there is to

resignation. “Lucas is always like that

that’s all