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

Chapter 1334:

But just then, Lamont seized her arm, pulling her close with a desperate yank. From his bag, he drew a blade, its edge glinting as he pressed it against her throat.

“Oh my God, Catherine!” Zoie gasped, her face drained of color as she covered her mouth in exaggerated shock. She instinctively tried to move closer to Catherine.

“Don’t move! Stay where you are!” Lamont snapped, his voice sharp.

Zoie immediately halted and took two cautious steps back, raising her hands in a show of submission. “Okay, okay! I’m not moving, I swear! Please, calm down; don’t hurt Catherine.”

But deep inside, her heart raced—not with fear, but with exhilaration.

She really wanted him to kill Catherine.

If Lamont actually went through with it, it would be the perfect outcome. Without Catherine in the picture, Johnson would be hers.

held the knife tighter, fury burning in his eyes as he glared at Catherine. “Call your brother right

a picture of

stop before you make things worse. Do you really believe threatening me or my brother will solve anything? If anything happens to me, do you think my brother will ever let

was, the more uncertain

face contorted, emotions

was no fool; he knew this act of desperation probably wouldn’t

had no intention of harming

with him, he didn’t dare harm Catherine with it. This was a gamble,

imagination thrives at

growing frustration. She could see

something, but eventually, she held

feelings. She couldn’t risk making Johnson dislike her. She had to