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

Chapter 571:

She averted her gaze, not answering his question.

Lucas moved closer, his hands gently resting on her shoulders. “I know how much I hurt you before. You endured so much because of me, and for that, I am truly sorry.

I was blind to my own feelings in the past. If I had realized sooner that I loved you, I would never have allowed you to suffer.”

Belinda pulled away, her voice steady yet firm. “It’s too late for you to say that now.”

She looked up at him, her eyes cold and resolute. “When I needed you, you treated me terribly, trampling on my feelings.

You were oblivious to my pain, always focused on Verena.

When you felt like it, you’d play with my emotions, leading me on.

the smallest sign of

from you could completely affect my emotions.

the heavy burden of her pain, cutting deeply into

heart were

grew pale as the impact of her

that moment, Lucas truly understood the depth of the pain

mouth to speak,

tell me you have feelings for me? How ironic… Just because you’ve finally realized your feelings for me doesn’t mean I should drop

spoke, Belinda’s eyes welled up with tears, and

forward, eager

never meant to treat you so poorly.

matter anymore!” Belinda

inhaled sharply, her voice thick with emotion. “Lucas, please, just let me go. I’m begging

waiting for his response, she turned, walked briskly to her car,