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

Chapter 408:

Johnson’s gaze flickered briefly, but then he nodded again. “I do,” he replied. Since he was going to put on an act, he had to play it all the way through. At this point, there was no turning back.

Ryan hesitated for a moment before saying, “But… wasn’t Belinda Lucas’ wife? Even if they’re divorced now, it’s still kind of…”

Johnson answered bluntly, “I asked Lucas about this before. He said he doesn’t care about Belinda and doesn’t mind if I like her or pursue her.”

He paused briefly, glancing at Lucas before continuing, “If Lucas had feelings for Belinda, I would never intervene in his relationship with her.”

Even after hearing Johnson’s words, Lucas’ face stayed blank, though his sharp, icy eyes made the chill in the air undeniable.

his face resigned as he struggled to find words. Ryan’s eyes flickered thoughtfully, an unreadable look passing through them. If Johnson could go after Belinda, and Lucas didn’t care… Did that mean he could pursue her too? Wait a second! What was he even thinking

himself. Had he seriously just thought about pursuing Belinda?

started to bubble inside him,

evening, do you two have a reservation?” the server asked. Ryan glanced in the direction of the entrance.

presence commanding attention as a strikingly handsome man accompanied her. Caught in his swirling thoughts, Ryan shifted his gaze toward Lucas, his expression unreadable. Lucas had already taken notice

now on

so deeply affected by Belinda? Could it be that Lucas had actually fallen for her? No, that couldn’t be

to do so when he saw Belinda, still as radiant and captivating as ever. It seemed as though their divorce had hardly made a dent in her life at all! Wasn’t she supposed to be deeply in love with him? How could she have brought herself to divorce him? And why did she seem

to Lucas, as if it were drawn to him automatically. Her eyes flickered briefly when she caught sight of him. Though it hadn’t

were seated and had placed their order, Darwin couldn’t help but ask, “Is that

responded calmly, “He is a friend of