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, reaching out to pat Johnson’s hand

smile with equal warmth. “There’s really no need for thanks!” he said earnestly. “It wasn’t just me looking out for Belinda—she

Belinda and I should

your storytelling

that’s exactly what

to speak again, a gentle

“Oh! Johnson, Mrs. Clark.

You two are here.”

interruption made Belinda furrow her brows

familiarity of the voice triggered a

her head, she saw Verena approaching them with a bright

behind her were

Lucas.

gaze fell on Lucas, she found his eyes already fixed

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