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

Chapter 1109:

After having lunch with Lucas, Belinda headed to the Grand Plains General Hospital to spend the afternoon with her grandmother.

Later that day, in a private dining room of an upscale restaurant, Kane leaned back in his chair, one eyebrow arching with curiosity as he looked at Lucas, who sat opposite him.

“Lucas, what’s this about? You don’t usually invite me out for pleasantries,” Kane said.

Lucas wasted no time on small talk. His gaze was sharp, his words precise. “Diego—you bribed him, didn’t you?”

At the mention of that name, Kane’s fingers momentarily tensed around his glass. His eyes flickered briefly, but he quickly composed himself.

Feigning ignorance, he furrowed his brows and asked, “Who the hell is Diego?”

Lucas exhaled a cold, humorless chuckle.

been a master at reading people,

lenient with you lately? Have you forgotten the methods I used in the past? Or perhaps the lesson from three years ago wasn’t painful enough for you?” His voice was calm, but the underlying threat was

mention of the past sent a jolt of rage

think he was? He had endured more than Lucas ever had. And yet, here Lucas was, talking

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is! I get that you don’t like me, but that doesn’t give you the right to randomly pin accusations on me!” His voice was

didn’t believe him at

that using untraceable prepaid phones and anonymous accounts would be enough to cover your tracks?” His eyes darkened, a lethal edge creeping into his tone as he delivered his final warning. “Kane, since you’ve chosen to make your move, don’t blame me for showing you no

heard that, his

eyes darkened as he took a deep breath, his voice laced with frustration. “Lucas, I have no idea

cold and menacing. “You’ll

he rose from the sofa and walked out, not sparing Kane

furrowed his brows as he watched

unease settled over

Lucas uncovered? Why was Lucas so certain he was involved in