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

Chapter 1242:

She didn’t realize it, but with those frantic denials, she had already given something away.

Lucas’ lips curved into a slow, dangerous smile. “So you do know about Kylee’s kidnapping and assault.”

Verena’s breath caught in her throat. For a moment, she didn’t register the implication of his words. Then, it hit her.

Kylee’s kidnapping and assault were something few people knew. Even Ryan didn’t know about it. If she had truly been unaware, her reaction should have been one of shock—confusion, even.

Instead, she had immediately jumped to deny her involvement.

When Verena realized this, her heart sank. She had been too careless.

Belinda’s incident, she had lost control of the conversation.

she had

of laugh that held amusement. It was sharp

I had no part in what happened to

secretly been working with Kylee. Confessing that was simply out of the

detachment. “You don’t need me to tell you how much Belinda means to me, do you? Verena, you had the audacity to harm her.

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eyes. “Lucas, what are you going to do to

scoff and shook his head. “Kill you? No, I wouldn’t do that. Taking a life like

Verena’s expression remained unchanged.