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

Chapter 388:

“Belinda is truly malicious! How could she have pushed Verena down the stairs? Doesn’t she realize she could have killed her?” Ryan fumed, his voice seething with anger.

Lucas stood nearby, not saying a word. His expression was unreadable, but his clenched fists betrayed the storm brewing within him. He had seen it all—the horrifying moment Verena tumbled down the stairs and Belinda’s hand lingered midair. She must have pushed Verena and hadn’t had time to retract her hand at that time. The truth was undeniable: Belinda had pushed Verena.

To make matters worse, the memory of Belinda accepting Johnson’s confession of love only deepened Lucas’ fury.

“Verena, how are you feeling now?” Ryan’s voice, tinged with worry, snapped Lucas out of his thoughts.

Verena stirred, her eyes fluttering open. She winced, her face contorted in pain. “It hurts. It hurts so much,” she whimpered, tears brimming in her eyes.

Ryan softened his voice. “It’s okay now. Your wounds have been treated. Just rest for now.”

stepped

go upstairs at that time?” It

she explained, “I saw Belinda heading upstairs. I had something important to say to her, so

source of stories:

she added hastily, “I’m sorry, Lucas. I shouldn’t have gone upstairs without permission. It

two talk about?” Lucas pressed, his

her temper or push me

her to honor her word! Harold himself said that after his birthday, the divorce would go through. I know Belinda; she will probably find another excuse to

in frustration. “Verena, you’re

remained impassive, his dark eyes unreadable. When he finally spoke,

told you before—don’t interfere

struck Verena like