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 rang on the

when

swiped to answer the call and

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

up?” Belinda

tell you about something that happened last night. I

proceeded to recount the events from the previous

Johnson paused before adding, “Belinda, I think Lucas… He cares about you. You have a place

eyes widening

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

angry because he thought my actions would embarrass him and

there is to

the line, his tone shifting to one of resignation. “Lucas is always like that — too stubborn

believe that’s