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.

uncontainable joy, his heart pounding in his chest like a

overheard the whole conversation between Belinda

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

been about to reach her door, he had been halted by

very moment, Devin had been confessing

the thrill

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

expected to hear those words… words Belinda had never said to him before. Words

Lucas was truly happy.

he instinctively slipped into the adjacent

a steadying breath and

turned at the sound, her eyes widening

her

the distance in a heartbeat and pulled her into his

Belinda tilted her head slightly, her voice barely above a whisper.

smile. “I

She felt a