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

Chapter 385:

Heads turned toward the source—a maid standing nervously near the corner of the second-floor staircase. “I-I saw Miss Wright push Miss Reed!” she continued.

“You’re lying!” Belinda snapped, her voice sharp with anger.

The maid flinched, her face pale as she swallowed hard. “I… I swear! I really saw it!”

Belinda didn’t waste time arguing with the maid.

Her focus shifted to Lucas.

She needed to see his reaction, to understand what he believed.

But when her gaze met his cold, steely eyes, her heart sank.

The anger in his expression…

Did he believe what Verena had just said?

then, a sharp, commanding voice cut through

Mollie and Darren

never push anyone down the stairs,” Mollie declared, her tone icy as her eyes narrowed on the maid. “Now, tell me, who

shook her head and said in a low voice, “I’m not lying! I really

captivating tales on

into his arms and

Belinda called out to

in his

me… I really didn’t push her!” Belinda’s voice

unreadable as he looked back at

remained silent, his gaze

he turned away, holding Verena,

face went pale, and she staggered

it was clear—he didn’t trust

to believe

had chosen Verena over

the situation, Belinda let