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

Chapter 869:

Lucas’ eyes met Nigel’s briefly, his gaze calm as he replied, “You’re always welcome to visit me. But as for the others…” He left the sentence unfinished, but the unspoken message was clear.

Carmelita’s face paled further, her expression crumbling into one of utter defeat. She opened her mouth, but before she could utter a single word, a frosty glare from Devin silenced her instantly.

“I understand,” Nigel replied, nodding.

Harold had remained silent throughout the exchange, watching as the Davidson family left. He didn’t think Belinda was in the wrong at all. And he was extremely satisfied with Lucas’ defense of Belinda.

“I’m sorry for that, Harold…” Belinda said softly, her gaze lowering.

“Why are you apologizing?” Harold’s brow furrowed.

“You’ve done nothing wrong. The only one who should be apologizing is Carmelita.”

together, nodding faintly and choosing not

longer contain her fury. Her voice

too far!

his tone sharp and filled

you say those things

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today was disgraceful!” Nigel chimed in, his voice brimming with frustration. His stern tone

as she snapped, “What did I do wrong? Everything I said was the truth! Belinda couldn’t handle it,

talk about Belinda like that, do you ever think about how Lucas and Harold might feel?” Devin shot back,

badmouthing her.

dark, disappointment etched into his features as he

turned to Devin with

Belinda, and I’ll

expression hardened instantly. His