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

Chapter 987

Chapter 987:

Belinda’s eyes were filled with unshed tears. “I’ll be back in twenty-eight days,” she said after clearing her throat. “Honestly, though… I hope I don’t see any of you here when I return!”

Everyone understood what Belinda meant by that. They all smiled.

By the time Belinda was exiting the elevator to the underground parking lot, she had composed herself.

The drive back home was silent; neither Belinda nor Lucas spoke.

The car stopped at Belinda’s place, and Belinda turned to Lucas. “Thank you. You should go back to work.”

There was a brief pause. Then, she added, “You don’t need to come by anymore. I’m fine, really.”

Lucas turned to stare at her, his brows furrowing. “What do you mean? Are you trying to avoid me again, Belinda?” He sounded a bit angry.

like that at all,” she said

gaze. “Listen to me, Belinda. Regardless of the results, whether you’re infected or not, I will always be by your side. I

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a deep breath, she declared, “Lucas, we’re divorced! I’m no longer your

what?” Lucas replied,

gaze was intense yet tender as he looked at her. “Belinda,

averted her gaze, her eyes

I’m going back now. You should

response, she swiftly opened the car door and stepped

closed the door behind her, her strength seemed to drain away, and she slowly collapsed to the floor. She couldn’t accept Lucas’ feelings for her because she feared the potential diagnosis looming in twenty-eight days. She couldn’t allow herself to drag Lucas down with

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