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

Chapter 1248:

After Ryan finished speaking, a fierce glint of fury flickered in Lucas’s dark eyes.

A sudden, icy dread washed over Ryan, sending a shiver down his spine.

His expression tensed, and he didn’t dare say more.

But then, Lucas suddenly let out a low chuckle. “So, both incidents were indeed orchestrated by Verena,” he said, his tone laced with sardonic amusement. “It seems I wasn’t wrong to suspect her after all.”

Ryan’s entire body went rigid.

His face drained of color.

widened in sheer disbelief as he

had been

Ryan’s chest. He had walked straight into

wasn’t the Lucas he had once known. The Lucas before would never have played such mind games. He had always been a man of

had uncovered the truth. But now, it turned out that Lucas

gnawed at Ryan’s insides like a

words, yet finding none that could possibly

now? After a long, suffocating silence, Ryan finally found his voice again. “Verena did all those reckless things because she loved you too much. Could you find it in your heart to forgive her just this once? I swear, if you let her off this time, I’ll personally ensure she leaves

magic on

warmth. “Ryan, you truly amuse me. The fact that she’s still breathing

his gaze bore into Ryan’s. “From this moment

body jerked as if struck by