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

Chapter 798:

Though his words weren’t entirely accurate, they carried an unmistakable air of intimacy.

Nigel couldn’t help but cast a resigned glance at Devin.

Tonight, every word Lucas spoke was directed at Belinda, each one a blatant declaration of possessiveness. Everyone at the table understood precisely why he had been saying that.

“Be sure to attend to that scratch,” Harold said casually.

“Alright,” Lucas replied, his gaze lingering on Belinda, his eyes overflowing with affection.

After that exchange, no further words were spoken; however, the atmosphere at the table had palpably shifted.

When the meal finally concluded, Belinda eagerly spoke up. “I have something to attend to tonight, so I’ll be departing now.”

This time, Harold didn’t attempt to stop her; instead, he merely nodded and said softly, “Alright. Drive safely and make sure you tell me when you arrive home safely.”

replied with a warm

that moment, Lucas reached out and seized her wrist with surprising gentleness. “Let’s go,” he

to decline or voice her reservations, he pulled her toward the exit with an air of

into the shadows outside

a weary

and said reassuringly, “No

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resigned smile in return but remained silent thereafter as

managed to break free from Lucas’

detached as she

response, Lucas grasped her wrist once again and began walking toward the

as she struggled against his

aura enveloped him. Then suddenly—almost inexplicably—Belinda ceased resisting, as if she had

silence. When the car finally arrived at the entrance of

the quietude surrounding them. “I’m angry… and