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

Chapter 996

Chapter 996:

Devin’s reply was firm, his voice steady. “Whether she is infected or not, my feelings for her remain unchanged.” With that, he turned and walked away.

Just as he took a step, he stopped, his voice dropping to a glacial tone. “Carmelita, if I ever hear you speak ill of Belinda again, I will not let you off easily.” Then, he left.

Carmelita’s face twisted in anger as he disappeared from sight. She seethed. How could her own brother threaten her over an outsider?

He had to be out of his mind.

That Belinda was nothing more than a cunning seductress!

Later that evening, at the Dream Club, Lucas had called Johnson and Vincent here for a drink, recounting Belinda’s bitter words to him over rounds of liquor. His voice was heavy with emotion.

friends exchanged knowing glances before focusing on

traumatic. She’s overwhelmed

toward Johnson, his

Belinda never comes to terms with

Johnson replied with unwavering

is ill or not, she is the only one I want! Why can’t she believe me?

another glass of

cope with the reality right now. She’s engulfed by dread—uncertainty gnawing at her. How could she possibly let her heart be

her some more time. Once

remained silent, his brows still

but what if… the results aren’t good?” He wasn’t attempting to dampen their spirits, but

guard by

it’s just a suspicion, and she’s already retreating, avoiding Lucas. If fate is cruel and the results confirm