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

Chapter 1233:

“You fool!” Kane’s voice thundered, thick with rage. “What did you think this would accomplish besides hastening your downfall? Do you honestly believe my brother will let you walk away from this unscathed? You’ve sealed your own fate!”

Verena clutched her throbbing cheek, her wide eyes filled with disbelief. Kane had never hit her before. This was a first.

But his words ignited a deeper fear within her. Ryan had warned her before—Lucas wouldn’t show mercy to her after what she had done. And now, Kane was saying the same thing. Was she truly doomed?

A wave of desperation crashed over Verena, wiping away the sting of the slap. She grasped Kane’s arm, her eyes pleading. “Kane, you have to help me! Please!”

Kane cast a cold glance at her, his lips curving into a smirk devoid of warmth. “Help you? And why exactly would I do that?”

Verena’s breath hitched. “What… What do you mean?”

laced with mockery. “Do you remember what I told

make him fall for me, to become the only woman he desired, to ensure

tell me—how many of

froze. Her lips parted,

can still try! Kane, believe in me! I will find a way

do to Belinda? You have no chance to be with Lucas now, so you have nothing left to offer me. You’re just a useless

𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙨: 𝙜Ɐ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⸬𝙘𝙤𝙢

were like daggers, slicing through

her just like this? So that was all she had ever been to him? A mere tool? A

Without him, how would she

it takes to fix this. Just give me another chance. If you help me now, I will do anything you ask, anything! Tonight, whatever you desire, I am yours. Just help me this time,