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

Chapter 1135:

The massive stone pillar there stretched from the ground floor to the second level.

Lucas’ people had used it as a makeshift ladder, climbing up with precision. Just as Rhys dodged the knife Darwin had thrown at him, they seized the opportunity—charging at Rhys and pinning him down before he could react.

Realization dawned on Belinda. “I get it now…” she murmured.

Lucas wasted no time. His voice carried urgency as he said, “Tell me everything. Aside from cutting your arm, did Rhys do anything else to you?” His tone was tinged with concern.

“No. He didn’t do anything else to me. Just the cut on my arm,” Belinda replied. She then recounted the entire ordeal in detail.

When Lucas heard that Darwin had gone as far as kneeling before Rhys and stabbing himself to save Belinda, his expression shifted dramatically.

At that moment, he struggled to put his emotions into words.

Simply put, his emotions were complicated.

locked onto his. She hesitated for a brief moment, then bit her lip before speaking. “Lucas, I only escaped with just a minor injury because of Darwin.

voice wavered as she paused, the weight of her words pressing down

knot formed in Lucas’ throat, making it impossible for him to

for more

was finally about to speak

The worried voice of a woman suddenly cut through the

the

rushed over, gripping Belinda’s shoulders as she anxiously looked her over from

fine… Ouch!” Belinda started to reassure her, but a sharp jolt of pain interrupted her

pressed against

expression darkened instantly. “Be careful. Her arm’s

wound had already been cleaned, bandaged, and

so sorry, Belinda. I didn’t know…

gently and offered a small smile. “It’s nothing serious,

kidnapped Belinda?” Johnson turned to

Ryan immediately perked up his