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

Chapter 294:

Catching sight of him caused her to pause for a moment. Harold’s earlier words echoed in her thoughts…

Belinda was lost in thought.

Was guilt the real reason behind Lucas’ feelings for Verena? Or did he genuinely have feelings for her?

Belinda caught herself pondering these questions as she gazed at Lucas.

Lucas, in turn, was also looking at Belinda. He noticed the complicated, unreadable expression on her face, causing his brow to furrow slightly. He was just about to say something when his phone unexpectedly rang.

He pulled the phone from his pocket, glanced at the caller ID, and then stepped out onto the balcony to answer the call. He slid the balcony door shut behind him before answering.

“The situation with Ryan and Verena has reached me,” Vincent’s voice came through on the other end of the line.

quiet,

hesitation, Vincent added, “Lucas, is expelling Ryan from the East District project really necessary?

remained impassive as he responded, “Would a lighter punishment teach him anything?” He scoffed slightly

a moment, absorbing Lucas’ words. Before Vincent could say more, Lucas said, “If you’re calling to plead for him or make excuses for him, don’t

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replied, “I am not calling to do that. I am

say

continued after a brief pause, “Tell me, Lucas, are you angry because Ryan went behind your back, or is it because he

He furrowed his brows slightly, and after a moment’s hesitation, he responded in a low voice,

cut him off

to me. Just think this over on your own,” Vincent said, his words

“Ryan truly crossed the line this time. He needs to learn his

that, Vincent