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

Chapter 1053

Chapter 1053:

Catherine froze upon hearing those words—her heart skipped a beat.

A blind date?

Memories flooded back of a family gathering not too long ago; Johnson’s mother had suggested the idea then, but Johnson had firmly declined at that time. He had been resolute in his stance.

But now…

Catherine’s eyes flickered.

So Johnson truly meant what he had said before; he really was going to try to meet other women now.

Johnson continued speaking. “I just think you’re right—I’m not getting any younger. I need to settle down now. Just handle the arrangements for me. Let me know once the timing for the date is confirmed.”

Feeling an unexpected pang of disappointment surge within her chest, Catherine pressed her lips together tightly and quietly turned around, intending to take a different route back. She didn’t want to be seen by Johnson.

foot landed right on a

her ankle in

“Ah!” she gasped.

the sound, Johnson—still mid-conversation—immediately turned his head,

Catherine, his

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the call and strode toward her. “What’s

twisted my ankle,” Catherine

dark eyes, but his expression remained composed. “Can you walk?”

a few steps to test

to walk for at least ten minutes to get to the hotel. Johnson walked over and said calmly, “You need to ice it right away. You won’t make it back like this. If

his gaze.

Catherine climbed

so long since he had last carried

silence. “I wasn’t trying to eavesdrop

“I know,” Johnson replied.