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

Chapter 852:

“Bethany is right; this might not have anything to do with your mother. Don’t let it weigh you down.”

Belinda felt a faint tremor in her chest, her heart betraying a flicker of emotion.

But she quickly masked it with a playful glare. Crossing her arms, she shot back, “What are you doing with your hand? Have you already forgotten what you promised me?”

Lucas hesitated and then lowered his hand reluctantly, his lips quirking faintly.

“Is it too late for me to ask you to agree to one more condition?”

Belinda rolled her eyes, unimpressed.

“It’s way too late.”

dramatically, shaking his head as

bathroom. A moment later, she returned with

word, she handed them to Lucas. He took the toothbrush and began brushing

was finished, Belinda helped him settle back into bed. She adjusted the blanket over him, ensuring he was comfortable. Satisfied that Lucas was resting well, she made her way to the bathroom for a

an abandoned

chapters at

shattered the eerie silence

Her chest

light. When the

trembling with fear as she stared anxiously at the two men before her. Terror filled her eyes, and every muscle

the towering figures of the men looming over her intensified her sense of helplessness. To her horror, she realized her hands and feet were tightly bound,

be afraid, darling; we just want to have a little fun with you,” one of the men said, his voice dripping with