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

Chapter 1138:

No, the real reason was obvious: he harbored feelings for Belinda.

Why else would he have knelt before Rhys and stabbed himself repeatedly just to protect her?

That wasn’t something done out of mere responsibility—it was an act driven by love.

But Lucas wasn’t about to tell Belinda this.

He certainly wouldn’t help his rival in love confess his feelings to the woman he loved.

Clearing his throat, Lucas said coldly, “I’ve already arranged for a caregiver to tend to you during your recovery, Darwin. If you need anything else, reach out to me directly.”

The message in his words was crystal clear—Darwin could contact him, not Belinda.

Darwin’s lips curled slightly as he met Lucas’ gaze. “Alright. Thank you, Mr. Clark.”

Shortly after, Lucas and Belinda took their leave.

out, Belinda turned to Darwin and said, “While you’re

touched Darwin’s lips,

hand, visibly stiffened,

even try to mask his

at

expression. She tilted her head

glance, his frustration

in confusion. “Me?

sharply.

brows lifted in mild surprise.

sharpness in his

Belinda sighed, feeling resigned.

out, playfully ruffling Lucas’ hair. “Lucas, there’s no reason for you to be jealous. I don’t have feelings for Darwin at all. Don’t

to cook for him and deliver his meals every day now! Of course, I’m upset

you belong to me! I

an eyebrow and said, “I only said I would take care of Darwin’s meals, not that I’d be the one cooking or

her response, but soon, his expression