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

Chapter 655:

The moment Belinda spotted Lucas and his companions, she paused.

Her sharp eyes landed on Verena, standing close to Lucas, and a cold smirk crept onto her face.

The memory of last night replayed vividly in her mind, igniting a simmering annoyance.

Lucas noticed Belinda’s gaze on Verena and suddenly seemed to realize something. For a brief moment, his heart was gripped by unease.

He quickly approached Belinda, saying, “Belinda, tonight was supposed to be just Vincent and me. Verena and Ryan overheard we were also at the Dream Club and joined us. That’s all.”

Seeing how eager Lucas was to explain everything to Belinda, Verena felt a surge of anger and jealousy.

her expression dripping with disdain. “That’s your business,

to leave,

to follow her, but before he could, Verena darted forward. She grabbed Belinda’s wrist, her voice almost pleading. “Ms.

us. Today wasn’t some planned meetup; we just bumped into each other by chance. I’ve already told Lucas how I feel. I’ve decided to

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was a cold, mocking

let Lucas

wanted to be friends

think she was

an idiot would

indifferent. “I’m not

the truth! Please believe me. There’s really nothing between Lucas and I! He genuinely cares about you. If you misunderstand him now, it’ll break his