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

Chapter 255:

“I’ll call the servant to help you deal with your injury,” he said, his tone brisk but strained.

With that, he turned and strode out of the room, the door closing behind him soon after.

Outside the room, Lucas leaned against the wall, his breathing uneven.

A storm of emotions swirled within him, leaving him visibly unsettled.

He glanced down, his eyes narrowing at the evidence of his reaction.

The tension in his pants made his jaw clench as he muttered a frustrated curse under his breath, “Damn it!”

Suppressing the emotions within him, he headed to the study, dialing Hooper.

His voice was clipped as he gave the instructions. “Send a female servant to Belinda’s room to help her apply some ointment to her injury.

She fell earlier.”

call, he exhaled slowly, trying to compose

really needed to calm himself down

bedroom, Belinda struggled to sit up after

she reached for the clothes he had left on

world of

thundering in

Lucas’ hands lingered on

replayed vividly in her

lip as a wave of embarrassment

lingering discomfort from her fever had made her

body had felt sticky from sweat, and she had just wanted to

foam, her head heavy and unsteady,

dressing, there was a gentle

said softly, her

and a female servant stepped inside,