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

Chapter 469:

Belinda cast her gaze downward, her long lashes quivering faintly. When she spoke, her voice was steady, stripped of any emotion. “I won’t deny that I still love him. But I’m tired now. I can’t keep loving him anymore. So, whether Lucas cares about me or not, it no longer matters to me.”

Her words hung in the air, delivered with such calmness that it was as if she were speaking of something entirely trivial. There was no trace of emotion in her voice.

The more poised Belinda seemed, the more unsettled Johnson became. After all this time, Lucas had finally realized his feelings for Belinda, yet now, Belinda…

Then again, Johnson believed what Belinda had said was understandable. Belinda had fully let go of Lucas, and with that, she had no hope left for their relationship.

With that in mind, Johnson chose not to press further on the matter, not wanting to pressure Belinda. It was wiser for him to stay out of it and allow things to unfold on their own.

Although he tried to convince himself of that, later on…

car in the parking lot, his mind made up. Despite everything, he still sent Lucas the

name flashed on his phone screen.

picked up

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curiosity. “What

for Belinda’s blind date tonight,” Johnson replied

expression darkened instantly. “Is she going on another blind

What you do with that information is entirely up to you.” He felt it was best to leave it at

Lucas replied, his voice laced with a subtle edge of frustration. After

favor and don’t punch me again in the

that, Lucas couldn’t

sarcasm. I’m sorry,

apology won’t cut it. From now on, every time we go out for dinner, drinks, or anything, you’re footing the