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

Chapter 503:

After a moment of silence, Ryan looked at Lucas and said, “Lucas, Verena really loves you. She can’t survive without you. Her mental state is too fragile, and she can’t take any more pressure. Could you and Belinda hold off on your relationship for now? Just until Verena makes it through this critical time?”

Lucas’ expression remained unchanged.

Calmly, Lucas said, “I will arrange for top psychological experts to treat Verena daily until she recovers.” Ryan’s face fell instantly. He couldn’t believe it. After everything he had said and what had happened to Verena, Lucas remained cold and indifferent.

“Lucas, how can you be so cold? I’m only asking for a little more time. Is that too much?” Ryan’s voice was tinged with reproach.

“My feelings aren’t up for negotiation,” Lucas responded, his tone cold and unwavering.

Before Ryan could respond, Lucas continued, “Suicide doesn’t solve anything. Does Verena truly believe that by doing this, I’ll choose to be with her?” His voice remained calm, devoid of emotion.

words for a moment. He felt as if something had lodged in his throat, choking him into silence. What Lucas had just said was precisely what Ryan had been thinking. That was why he and Verena had devised this plan—to use Verena’s suicide

Ryan had never anticipated Lucas would react this way. Lucas was disturbingly calm and indifferent. This was a life-or-death situation! And it wasn’t just anyone’s life at risk—it was someone

complete loss for words. After a while, he stood from the bench. “I’m going to check on Verena now,” he

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of the room. “Lucas, Verena is awake! You need to come and

stood up and walked

was ghostly pale, her lips devoid of color. She looked

of doing such a thing? Life is too precious for you to throw

impassive, barely lifting her eyelids to meet his gaze before whispering,