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.”

exhaled slowly, trying to

needed to calm himself down

bedroom, Belinda struggled to sit up after

as she reached for the clothes he

a world

in her chest

lingered on

earlier scene replayed vividly in her

her lip as a wave of embarrassment and shyness washed over

from her fever had made her

felt sticky from sweat, and she had just wanted

head heavy and unsteady, causing the tumble that had led to

she finished dressing, there was

she said softly, her

creaked open, and a female servant stepped