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

Chapter 569:

Throughout the meal, Devin kept the conversation flowing.

This wasn’t their first encounter, but it was the first time they had truly talked.

Halfway through the meal, Devin touched on the subject of Belinda’s recent ordeal.

“Ms. Wright, I realize the attack must have been distressing, but gossip and rumors tend to fade over time. Eventually, the public’s focus will shift elsewhere.”

Belinda smiled and nodded. “I know. I’ve stopped thinking about the matter.”

Devin replied, “Well then—”

However, before he could finish speaking, a deep voice cut through the air.

“What are you two chatting about that’s making you smile so brightly?”

sat down between Belinda and

cold gaze on Devin. “Devin, we’re friends. But you dining with my wife alone isn’t appropriate,

and

“Our divorce is

a pause, he stated firmly, “She belongs to me,

stories at

nothing to do with each other now,” Belinda suddenly

voice was calm but resolute, prompting a subtle shift in Lucas’s

maintained his composure. “Lucas, Ms. Wright and I are merely friends.

Lucas’s voice dripped

did you

known Devin for years; he understood him

Devin truly held no interest in Belinda, he wouldn’t linger for more than half

Belinda had already been here for over an

mentioned he was available for

laboratory work claiming to