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

Chapter 792:

After all, the influential man before her had intervened!

Lucas pressed his lips together, a faint hint of amusement flickering in his eyes, and explained, “I merely had a polite conversation with your previous coach.”

“Oh, is that so?” Belinda sneered, her voice dripping with sarcasm, and then reached out to shut the door. But Lucas reacted swiftly, stopping her.

“Belinda… Let me teach you how to swim,” Lucas said, his voice softening, tinged with resignation.

After a moment’s hesitation, he added, his tone almost pleading, “I simply can’t entrust anyone else to teach you that.”

Belinda smirked coldly, her voice dripping with sarcasm. “I’m uncomfortable with you being my instructor.”

When Lucas heard this, his thoughts drifted to the last time he had attempted to teach her swimming—and how catastrophically it had ended.

and the flicker of guilt and regret

the incident before won’t happen again. Please, just give me another chance.

as she stared at him. Without uttering another word, she tried to slam the door shut with force. Unexpectedly, Lucas reached out to stop her once more in

A muffled groan escaped

had pinched his

face changed instantly, her stern demeanor replaced with alarm. She quickly opened

is your update

had

block the door with your hand?” Her reprimand was harsh, but a flicker of worry

his lips into a faint smile,

stopped smiling and wore a pained expression.

from snapping at him. “Get inside,” she said

turned around and strode

after her