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

Chapter 1056

Chapter 1056:

She knew she needed to make things clear.

It might seem cruel now, but deep down, she believed it was the best course of action for both of them.

After what felt like an eternity, Devin slowly rose from the sofa.

He said nothing—just turned and walked to leave the study.

Belinda also stood up and said sincerely to his retreating figure, “I’m truly sorry. Please try to move on.”

At her words, Devin trembled slightly; his steps faltered momentarily, but he did not turn back. After a brief pause, he continued to walk away.

In the end, he wasn’t even sure how he had left the room—his mind was blank, his body moving on instinct alone.

Only when Devin disappeared around the corner of the staircase did the door of the bedroom adjacent to the study creak open.

Out of the shadows, a tall and well-built individual emerged.

joy, his heart

the whole

the house using the passcode, he had gone directly to the second floor, intending to

as he had been about to reach her door, he had been halted by Devin’s voice from the

had been

the thrill at

he restrained himself. Eavesdropping wasn’t something he would normally do, but in that instant,

said to him before.

Lucas was truly happy.

approaching, he instinctively slipped into the adjacent room, choosing not to let Devin

Devin had left, he took a steadying breath and stepped into

the sound, her eyes widening in shock as

she began, her voice

in a heartbeat and pulled her into his arms,

her voice barely above a whisper. “When

curled into a knowing smile.

felt a