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

Chapter 1246:

“I wonder who’s really behind her,” Lucas said, though his voice carried an edge of frost rather than idle curiosity.

“Me too,” Belinda admitted, her own interest piqued.

After a brief pause, Lucas changed the topic. “Anyway, let’s drop this for now. Why don’t you go take a shower and get some rest?”

“Okay,” Belinda replied. She rose from her seat, slipped into the walk-in closet to grab her pajamas, and went to the bathroom.

Maybe because the situation with Verena was finally resolved, Belinda had a good night’s sleep.

She didn’t stir once—no dreams, no interruptions—until her alarm jolted her awake the next morning.

Feeling unusually energized, she got ready, ate breakfast, and made her way to the hospital with a clear mind.

when his secretary’s line buzzed. Ryan was downstairs, insisting on

“Understood,” came the reply.

a sharp knock rattled the

Lucas said in

with fury. “Lucas! Where’s Verena? What have you done to her?” His words tumbled out in a rush, each one laced

detached stare. Rather than respond

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his features. It dawned

worry gnawed

he said, “Lucas, I just need to know, where did you send Verena? I haven’t been able to

was better

to search for Verena anymore. She won’t be coming back,”

was

words made Ryan’s expression change