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

Chapter 1145:

Belinda walked over, her voice soft yet inquisitive. “Lucas, why didn’t you have dinner? Did you have something urgent to do?”

Lucas didn’t respond—not even a glance in her direction.

“Lucas?” Belinda called again, her brows knitting together. “Why are you ignoring me? Did something happen?”

Still, Lucas acted as if he hadn’t heard her, his eyes fixed on the screen.

Belinda narrowed her eyes. Her lips pressed together in thought.

So… she was the reason for his bad mood?

Belinda approached Lucas and sighed. “Lucas, if you’re mad at me, at least tell me why. What did I do?”

She couldn’t help but feel a little aggrieved.

She truly couldn’t figure out what she had done to upset Lucas.

continued to

resigned breath. “Fine. If you want to

word, she turned on her heel and

Lucas’ head snapped up.

Just like that? And she didn’t even look back. She simply stepped out and closed the door

Lucas froze.

could she have just

???????? ????

yet, she didn’t even try to comfort him? She just

Frustration boiled within Lucas.

as he forced himself to focus on his screen, but the words blurred

the study door creaked

stepped in, carrying a plate

set the plate down. “Being mad is one thing, but skipping meals is another,”

response, she turned

that he was still a bit upset, the corners of his lips curled slightly. His anger was no match for the warmth that spread through him at Belinda’s