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

Chapter 683:

In response to Lucas’s remarks, Belinda released a soft, mocking laugh, slowly raising her eyes to meet his. “So, your point is that by becoming your wife, I’ve inadvertently acquired two adversaries—Verena and Kylee? Maybe I should consider staying away from you as well, for my own safety? Just because they haven’t harmed me yet doesn’t mean they won’t try in the future. Perhaps it’s safer for me if you keep your distance, Mr. Clark.”

Lucas was left speechless by her words, a hint of hurt flashing through his eyes. Eventually, he asked, “Belinda, are you suggesting I’m like Darwin?”

“How are you two any different?” Belinda retorted.

Silence fell over Lucas once more.

After a while, he muttered, “I just really don’t like it when you’re too close to other men.”

Belinda gave a derisive snort. “You have a lot of dislikes. Should I change my behavior just because you don’t like it?”

Lucas found

he looked at her with a hopeful expression. “Belinda, I’m serious. I’ve stayed away from other women. I even refused Verena when she tried

something good. Yet, his words only intensified the mockery

distancing

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Oh, please.

It was laughable.

past Lucas, ready to leave. The scorn visible on her face earlier told Lucas all he needed to know—she

disbelief, he quickly reached out and grasped her hand.

her voice chillingly cold. “Your personal matters are of no concern to

don’t believe me!” Lucas exclaimed, his tone becoming more determined. “You think I’m deceiving

to lock eyes with

you have doubts, just ask