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

Chapter 654:

“It’s good that you think that way,” Vincent commented approvingly.

With hopeful eyes and a gentle bite of her lip, Verena looked at Lucas. “Lucas, is it possible for us to still be friends?”

Lucas’ strikingly handsome face remained impassive. After Verena spoke, he replied in a calm tone, “We’ve always been friends.”

Verena flashed a wide, cheerful smile. “Perfect! Lucas, don’t worry. I won’t pester you anymore. We’ll keep things as friends should.”

“Alright,” Lucas responded, his tone indifferent. He glanced at her and added, “You can go and sit over there now.”

Verena froze for a brief second, the smile faltering on her lips. Then, she nodded. “Okay.”

She rose from her seat and moved to sit next to Ryan.

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four of them raised their glasses and

eyes drifted to Lucas. A faint,

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was wearing thin, and his attempts to distance himself from her were becoming more

he would only

had devised a plan, publicly declaring she

trick to

clear. She would make him believe she no longer cared and

demeanor tonight, her plan seemed to be

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to leave. Vincent seized