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

Chapter 257:

After finishing work, Belinda drove to Vera Villas to pick up Kenia, and together, they headed to the restaurant.

On the way, Kenia looked at Belinda with a curious expression.

“Belinda, why did this friend of yours suddenly decide to invite me for a meal? I don’t even know him,” she said, her tone tinged with confusion.

Belinda smiled and replied, “Grandma, Johnson is one of my closest friends, just like Bethany.

When I was in Chixdon, he helped me a lot.”

Kenia nodded thoughtfully, her expression softening. “Then we should definitely enjoy a good meal with him and thank him for taking care of you before,” she said, her tone warm and approving.

By the time they arrived at the restaurant and met Johnson, Kenia’s good impression of him had deepened.

Johnson’s handsome appearance, respectable demeanor, and warm enthusiasm only endeared him further to her.

for Belinda before,” Kenia said with a kind smile,

said earnestly. “It wasn’t just me looking out for

right? Belinda

your storytelling

her smile widening. “Yes, that’s exactly what friends are for! You’re absolutely right,

mouth to speak again, a gentle

“Oh! Johnson, Mrs. Clark.

You two are here.”

Belinda furrow

familiarity of the voice triggered a

head, she saw Verena

were Ryan,

Lucas.

Lucas, she found his

their eyes met, an unspoken tension passed between them, a flicker of some strange and fleeting emotion mirrored in both their