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

Chapter 696:

But Lucas’s gaze held no recognition. He didn’t remember her or the day that had changed her life. And… he already had a girlfriend.

Learning this shattered Belinda’s heart, though she managed to wish him genuine happiness.

After uncovering Lucas’s true identity, she grasped the magnitude of the gap between them. He was radiant, a golden figure who seemed almost divine, while she was nothing more than a speck of dust in the vast world he inhabited.

She didn’t dare to dream that their paths would truly cross again.

Yet, against all odds, Lucas approached her and asked if she would consider becoming his wife…

At that moment, Belinda genuinely thought she was dreaming. In disbelief, she slapped herself hard across the face. Only when the sting spread across her cheek did she realize this was real—this was really happening!

How could she not? It felt like a once-in-a-lifetime chance, one she couldn’t afford to lose, no matter the

wildest dreams did she imagine that it would all lead

spiraled, and tears welled up in her

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seeing him as a stand-in for someone else, all she could do was laugh bitterly. How absurd! The person she had

as though something within him was breaking.

himself, Lucas leaned closer and brushed a gentle kiss against her

fluttering as the tears she had held back spilled down

lips were damp, tinged with the saltiness of Belinda’s tears. Her tears carried the bitterness of her emotions, leaving a lingering

voice was rough. Without thinking,

intimate and disarming than a