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

Chapter 823:

Then, the sound of the knife cutting into flesh reached her.

The sharp blade sank mercilessly into Lucas’ right lower back.

“Oh my God, someone has been stabbed!”

The surrounding spectators fled in terror, panic rippling through the crowd.

Lucas groaned, a grimace of agony spreading across his handsome features.

“Lucas!” Hearing Lucas’ voice filled with pain, Belinda felt her heart sink. She called out to him, her own voice quivering with fear and desperation.

Despite the excruciating pain radiating from his back, Lucas held Belinda tightly, enclosing her completely within his protective embrace. The acute pain coursing through his lower back forced his entire body to lean forward involuntarily.

Belinda, still in Lucas’ embrace, instinctively reached her hand to his back.

against the cold hilt of the knife and the warm, sticky fluid that oozed from his

against him, trying to pull away from his

Lucas

remained steadfast despite the pain coursing through

I won’t move; I promise I won’t move!” Belinda ceased

into a new journey

raw emotion

an ambulance!” someone from

Do you hear me?” Belinda clung to Lucas desperately as tears cascaded down her

Even in this dire state of distress and injury,

He sounded very weak.

all her might

stood

in disbelief as she absorbed the shocking

intention had been solely to kill Belinda. It was supposed to