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

Chapter 1243:

At those words, Verena’s eyes widened in terror, her breath catching as panic set in.

She stared at Lucas, struggling to process the horrifying implications of what he had just said.

What was he getting at?

Was he really suggesting…?

Lucas’s next statement cleared up Verena’s confusion.

“I think you’d be quite ‘popular’ there, Miss Reed,” he said coolly.

A jolt of shock hit Verena like a lightning strike, reverberating through her entire being.

Lucas intended to send her to Cliffton in Ironland!

he lost

lawless, brutal city… If she ended up there, she would only suffer

This couldn’t be real!

could Lucas do this

to the floor, overwhelmed by the

up—I see that now. I swear I’ll never do it again! Please, give me a chance. I won’t chase after you or lay a finger on Ms. Wright again! Just forgive me this time!

voice cracking with desperation. Only now did the full force of fear grip her

he be this

gⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀.𝗰𝗈𝗺 – 𝒶𝒸𝒸𝑒𝓈𝓈 𝒽𝑒𝓇𝑒

for years

still treat her like

Verena finally glimpsed the unyielding,

cruelty cut deeper than she had ever

show me mercy this once; I’m begging you!” Verena said, tears streaming down her