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

Chapter 991

Chapter 991:

“Yes, Mr. Clark.”

That night, Lucas went to Belinda’s place to see her.

Mainly because he wanted to check on her, but also because he felt the need to update her on the situation.

But Bethany stopped him in the living room. “You can talk to Belinda tomorrow. Belinda’s condition has worsened. She contracted a fever this afternoon, and it hasn’t gone away. She ate dinner, but threw up almost immediately. It took her a while to finally fall asleep, so I think it’s best that you let her rest.”

Lucas felt as though his heart was being torn to pieces. “I’ll go upstairs and check on her,” Lucas said in a rough voice.

“Don’t,” Bethany said.

at her, his brows furrowed in confusion. Why wouldn’t Bethany

Bethany explained, her voice tinged with concern. “She doesn’t even want me to stay in the same room with her anymore. She keeps insisting that she’s alright and tells me not to worry. But I can see through her words—she’s scared, even if she won’t admit it. I’ve tried reasoning

dark eyes clouded with

tone softer. “You should go back for now and come back tomorrow. Try visiting in the afternoon—she tends to

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the weight of helplessness. After

The following day.

Belinda’s

about Belinda’s occupational exposure upon returning from their

didn’t inform us immediately?” Jazmine’s voice trembled with a mixture of anxiety and reproach.

I’m fine,” Belinda tried to reassure her, forcing a smile that barely masked

is pale, and you’ve clearly lost weight. How can