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.”

will,” Belinda replied

and seized her wrist with surprising gentleness.

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

vanished into the shadows outside the house, Nigel’s expression became increasingly

with a weary sigh. “This

reassuringly, “No need to

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in return but remained silent thereafter as they both processed the evening’s

outside the house, Belinda finally managed to break free from

was detached as she stated firmly but calmly, “I can

response, Lucas grasped her wrist once again

Belinda protested repeatedly as she struggled against his

Then suddenly—almost inexplicably—Belinda ceased resisting, as

back to Belinda’s place, Lucas maintained silence. When the car finally arrived at the entrance

deep, gravelly voice shattered the quietude surrounding them. “I’m angry… and