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.

each other on the street, he would pretend not to know her. That

heart felt like it was squeezed

have been

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

He was truly heartless!

he be so cruel to

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her voice cracking under the weight of her desperation. Her trembling hands clutched at her chest as tears streamed down her face.

Lucas said firmly, his tone laced with

don’t do this to me!” Verena pleaded, her voice breaking as

cold and unrelenting. “Or would you rather I have

face turned ghostly

cry, but she

point of speaking now?

of the Triumph Consortium, she couldn’t even recall how

over! Everything