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

Chapter 749:

Lucas continued, his tone steady. “The restaurant’s surveillance footage was wiped, but across the street, another camera caught Kylee’s car leaving the restaurant. The timing lines up perfectly.”

Belinda’s expression hardened; she was now certain Kylee was involved in the matter.

After a brief pause, Lucas added, “But there’s one thing that I don’t quite understand…”

Belinda tilted her head, her gaze steady as she waited for Lucas to continue.

Lucas let out a measured breath before speaking. “Why does Kylee despise you so much?”

He couldn’t shake the memory of the past—just a few years ago, and Belinda had been close to Kylee, practically inseparable.

Belinda let out a dry laugh, her eyes narrowing slightly. “Isn’t it obvious? It’s because of you; your charm is just too irresistible,” she replied, her voice dripping with sarcasm.

“Me?” Lucas blinked in disbelief.

he frowned and asked hesitantly,

nodded, stating calmly, “Yes. Why else would she harbor such hostility toward

returned to the Wright family, Kylee had

when had that

changed after she married Lucas. From that moment on, Kylee’s attitude toward her had shifted entirely. Kylee had begun to engage with her more, chatting with her frequently, visiting the house where she and Lucas had lived at the time, and offering advice that always seemed to serve her best interests on the surface. Kylee had warned her to

about women who had shown interest in Lucas, asking Belinda to

you love at

knew it was Kylee’s interference that had contributed

in stunned silence for a moment

replied, “I don’t know her well at all, and I’ve never really paid much attention to

didn’t respond. Instead, she took a sip of water and fell into

they

food onto Belinda’s plate, and

“There’s one more thing I need to tell