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

Chapter 1057

Chapter 1057:

Meanwhile…

The silence in the car was heavy, thick with unspoken words until Nigel finally broke it. “Devin, what exactly did you say to Belinda just now?”

Devin turned his head slightly. “I confessed my feelings for her…”

Nigel was stunned for a moment.

He had not expected Devin to lay his heart bare at such a time.

And yet, noticing the despondent expression etched on Devin’s face, he already guessed how things had gone.

“Belinda rejected me decisively,” Devin continued, forcing out a bitter chuckle. “Without a second thought.”

He exhaled heavily before adding, “And then she told me she and Lucas are back together.”

caught

Lucas

deep sense of admiration for Belinda settled over

clarity. There had been no hesitation, no half-hearted rejections that left room for hope. Though it was a bit cruel, it was undeniably the best course of action for both of them. Regrettably for Nigel though—deep down—he realized that Belinda

on Devin’s shoulder. “Devin, it’s time for

nothing, his gaze fixed on the

The rest on gⲁl𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⧸𝒸𝗈𝗺

and Lucas had already

on the plush sofa. Belinda leaned lazily

really liked leaning on him

his voice deep and filled with emotion. “Belinda… I really

head, curiosity flashing in her

feelings for you sooner. If only I hadn’t been so blind—so dismissive of what was right in front of

“Yes,

Lucas frowned, confused. “Why?”

her voice calm and unwavering. “Because loving you felt like a battle I kept losing at that time, and I just… I wanted to stop fighting. For once, I needed to be