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.

gently took

returned the gesture, her grip steadying as the knot

the Dream Club,

a moment before continuing, “It seems that he still has very negative feelings toward you. Every time I mention your name, he immediately interrupts me. It’s

His expression turned somber.

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out a way to change things, the distance between Verena and

all of this, Verena turned pale, and a heavy weight

I’ve gone to the Triumph Consortium to see Lucas several times, but I

opened his mouth to speak again when he heard a knock on the door. Seconds later, a waiter entered the private room, a tray in hand. He placed a glass of wine in front of Ryan and a cocktail in front of Verena. “Please enjoy.” With that, he

glance at