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

Chapter 1199:

Lucas tilted his head slightly, a faint grimace crossing his features. “Devin’s got rotten luck, having a sister like that.”

Belinda didn’t respond, letting the silence settle between them.

Then, as if struck by a sudden thought, Lucas glanced over at her. His voice softened as he said, “Oh, by the way, Belinda, we’ve secured Baker’s sample. All three of your samples are on their way to a different lab for DNA tests.”

At those words, Belinda’s face tightened, a subtle shift rippling through her demeanor.

After a long pause, she gave a small nod. “Okay, got it.”

Lucas caught the unease flickering in her eyes, and a pang of sympathy tugged at him. He knew she was still wrestling with the matter deep down, even if she wouldn’t say it.

at a stoplight and gently took her hand in his, giving it

the knot of tension in her chest began

at the Dream Club, inside

out a few times, but Lucas…” Ryan paused for a moment before continuing, “It seems that he still has very negative feelings

His expression turned somber.

situation

𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 —

things, the distance between Verena

this, Verena turned pale, and a heavy weight settled in her

the Triumph Consortium to see Lucas several times, but I get turned away at the

room, a tray in hand. He placed a glass of wine in front

before he left, however, he cast a brief glance at Verena’s drink, his eyes flickering