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

Chapter 790:

She knew it; in Lucas’ heart, there must be a space reserved just for her!

However, Lucas’ subsequent words plunged Verena into an abyss of despair again…

“From now on, there’s nothing between us! We owe each other nothing!” Lucas’ voice was calm, unnervingly so. Not a hint of emotion had crept into his tone. But to Verena, his words hit her like a bolt of lightning, splitting her world in two.

Her eyes widened in shock, her breath hitching as she stared at him. Disbelief painted her face.

“Lucas, w-what… What did you just say?” Her voice quivered as she spoke. For a fleeting moment, she wondered if she had misheard.

Lucas’ lips curled into a faint, detached smile. His words came out low and hoarse, each one deliberate. “From now on, you and I are strangers.”

The weight of his statement hit Verena like a crashing wave. This time, there was no mistaking it.

Lucas was severing all ties with her.

he would pretend not to know her.

it was squeezed painfully

have

had clung to the foolish hope that Lucas wouldn’t do anything to her because he still had a place for her in his heart. But now, reality had shattered her illusions. Lucas was using this matter to sever

He was truly heartless!

he be so cruel

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trembling hands clutched at her chest as tears streamed down her

said firmly, his tone

voice breaking as she took an unsteady step

up to meet hers, cold and unrelenting. “Or would you rather I have security

turned

continued to cry, but she stayed

of speaking now? Nothing she said would change a

of the Triumph Consortium, she couldn’t

was over!