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

Chapter 1257:

Darwin frowned, his voice cooling off a notch. “There’s no need for that.”

Darwin had dismissed the woman, but she kept her smile steady, even as a shadow of quiet frustration passed over her face.

Undeterred, she offered her hand to Belinda. “Hi, I’m Zaria. I work with Darwin on business matters.”

Belinda met her halfway, shaking her hand briefly. “Belinda Wright.”

When Zaria heard that, her brows arched subtly in surprise. “How intriguing. We share the same last name. My last name is also Wright.”

“What a coincidence,” Belinda said with a nod.

“Now, it feels almost destined that our paths crossed today. Perhaps our lineage intertwined somewhere in the distant past,” Zaria said.

faint smile in response, choosing to remain

she said, “I should get back

voice steady. Yet, despite his calm tone, a flicker of reluctance lingered in his

however, caught the subtle yearning in

spark of hostility igniting as she watched

cut straight to the point. “Darwin, do you

on the distance, he replied coolly, “I’m not

marched toward the

Zaria hurried after him.

lot that

her. I saw it in your eyes, and the way you

time, a shadow of fury

neck and pinned her against the concrete wall

by his sudden aggression, stared