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

Chapter 470:

It wasn’t long before Belinda entered the restaurant. She made her way to a window seat on the opposite side.

A man who had been seated at the table stood up as soon as he spotted Belinda. He greeted her with a polite handshake, and they both took their seats. It was clear the man was thoroughly pleased with Belinda, his smile never wavering.

To Lucas, the sight of that was utterly unpleasant. However, after a short conversation, something Belinda had said caused the man’s smile to suddenly falter.

The man, Morse Wagner, could hardly hide his frustration. He had come tonight with clear instructions from his father: he had to win Belinda over at any cost. But now, Belinda was telling him she had no interest in relationships.

happening? This left him with no choice but to resort

hesitation from you on this matter. It’s understandable, especially since you just got a divorce. It might feel too soon to consider finding a boyfriend. However, I’d encourage you not to dismiss the idea outright. Trying new things could unexpectedly enrich your life,”

“Thank you, but I’m really not in the mood to explore new

her, but Belinda interjected firmly, “Mr. Wagner, perhaps we could

his face hardened once again. A sharp look flickered in his eyes. Subtly, he retrieved his phone from beneath the

father’s response arrived. Morse read the text, his eyes narrowing briefly. After a pause, he put his phone away. For the remainder of their dinner, the

the meal, Belinda excused herself to visit the restroom. As soon as she was out of sight, Morse surveyed the surroundings quickly. Confirming that no one was watching, he discreetly removed a small sachet from his pocket. He swiftly emptied its contents into Belinda’s wine glass and stirred the liquid with a clean

down and disposed of the now-empty sachet in the trash bin. He adjusted his attire, resumed his proper sitting posture, and exhaled calmly. He was confident that his maneuvers were flawless

there, his eyes intently fixed on Morse, his features