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

Chapter 857:

Lucas emanated an oppressive presence now; the weight of his gaze was like a heavy burden pressing down on Macie’s chest, making it increasingly difficult for her to breathe. His thin lips parted slightly as he said in a cold voice, “Macie, you should count yourself fortunate that Minna sought her revenge on you. For if she hadn’t… My methods would have been far more severe, and I assure you—you wouldn’t have been able to bear it at all.”

Macie’s face turned as pale as a ghost. Her wide eyes locked onto Lucas, and her lips quivered uncontrollably.

Did Lucas mean…?

If Macie hadn’t sought revenge on her, he would never have let her off. The memory of how Lucas had ruthlessly dealt with Minna sent a violent shiver down Macie’s spine. Her breath quickened, almost coming in gasps.

Just as she opened her mouth to plead her case, Lucas’ voice thundered through the room.

“Get out! And don’t ever let me see your face again!”

she had been slapped. Without daring to argue, she

that her lungs finally expanded fully. She let out a long, shaky

𝓜𝓸𝓻𝓮 𝓾𝓹𝓭𝓪𝓽𝓮𝓼 𝓲𝓷 𝓰𝓪𝓵𝓷𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓵𝓼.𝓬𝓸𝓶

revenge,

into tight fists, nails digging into her palms as anger

was all Minna’s

to Gordon, his expression dark and

you looked into Macie’s

gave a

the kidnapping, they abandoned it in an alley. In addition, the location

this, Belinda crossed her arms