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

Chapter 287:

“Belinda! Have you checked the news recently?” Bethany sounded excited over the phone. “There’s been another update on the matter of Lucas and Verena.”

Upon hearing this, a hint of confusion flickered in Belinda’s eyes. “What’s happening now? I’m driving and haven’t checked my phone yet.”

“Alright, just focus on driving now. Check your phone once you’ve parked. I won’t disturb you. Drive safely,” Bethany replied briskly.

“Alright.” Belinda nodded, ending the call.

It wasn’t until Belinda reached the parking lot of the Grand Plains General Hospital that she pulled out her phone and checked the news.

The top trending post immediately caught her attention—it was from Verena.

“Lucas, the CEO of Triumph Consortium, and I had a relationship years ago, but now, we are just good friends—nothing more. These photos are old, taken long ago. I don’t understand the motive of the person who shared them, but this behavior damages Lucas’ relationship with his wife and tarnishes the friendship between us. It’s unethical, and I urge everyone to stop spreading baseless rumors.”

a faint smirk. She had to admit that Verena had played her hand smartly. The photos provided no context for when they were taken. Passing them

scrolled through

wouldn’t be a mistress—this

this is terrible! Clearly just stirring up

in stories

it! Words alone

believe her. And why hasn’t Mr. Clark spoken up? He must be feeling

is just

believe her or not. I

Verena’s explanation, while others remained skeptical. On the whole, it seemed the majority were inclined to believe

people even began expressing envy over Verena’s

bag. She had no plans to meddle in this mess. Harold had promised her an explanation,

strode toward the elevator, her mind shifting gears to focus on the day

the hectic afternoon, she finally settled into her office chair with a