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

Chapter 651:

Tears welled up in Verena’s eyes as she bit her lip. “I can’t move on! Lucas, I don’t believe you feel absolutely nothing for me. You can’t possibly—”

“That’s your problem,” Lucas interjected, his voice cutting like steel. His rejection was absolute, offering no room for negotiation.

Just as Verena was about to say something, she caught sight of Belinda approaching in the distance. A spark lit in her gaze as an idea formed in her mind.

Without hesitation, Verena stepped closer, cupped Lucas’ face, and leaned in, her lips angling toward his.

Belinda had just exited the restroom and was walking back to the private room when she heard muffled voices. Out of curiosity, she glanced over. That single glance made her freeze, her expression changing in an instant.

Belinda saw Verena clasp Lucas’ face, leaning in as if to kiss him.

then caught the unmistakable sound of a kiss. Her complexion drained of color, and her legs threatened to give way. She couldn’t bear

into an unsteady run as she fled the scene,

the door of the private room, she stopped, leaning heavily against the wall for support. Her thoughts swirled chaotically. A bitter, self-deprecating smile curled

moment, she couldn’t quite describe what she

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kissed Lucas! And worst of all, he hadn’t

about pursuing her sincerely. Yet just now, he had

Lucas just playing her for a

a wave

the scene she had witnessed. Verena hadn’t actually kissed Lucas. They hadn’t even

that made it look like a

kissing sound was something Verena had intentionally