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

Chapter 918:

Belinda hurriedly collected her belongings and returned to Lucas’ vehicle.

Neither of them spoke on the way to Belinda’s place.

Upon arriving, Lucas strode directly into the kitchen without hesitation. A short while later, he returned to the living room holding an ice pack and a towel.

With deft hands, he wrapped the ice pack in the towel and positioned one hand behind Belinda’s head while gently applying the cold compress to her swollen forehead with the other.

Belinda flinched at the sudden chill and let out a soft hiss of discomfort.

“Does it hurt?” Lucas asked, his brow furrowing with genuine concern.

“It’s not painful—just a bit chilly,” Belinda replied.

“Just bear with it for a while,” Lucas said softly.

instinctively reached

hold it

“Don’t move,” Lucas said.

in place, feeling

word, his expression remained grim. Belinda glanced at him, her eyes flashing briefly as she said, “That person was hurt worse than

without question. He knew that Belinda wasn’t someone who was easy to mess with. She would always retaliate

stories on

pack treatment concluded, Lucas set it aside and inspected Belinda’s forehead closely. The swelling had

flicker of sympathy crossed his eyes for

speak again, she felt an unexpected warmth on her

hard, her heartbeat

but before she could form another word, Lucas cut

His voice was composed, as if the intimate moment

something