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

Chapter 1336:

Faye stood up at once with a bright smile. “Belinda! I was bored out of my mind at home and didn’t know what to do, so I called Uncle Lucas and asked if I could come over and spend some time with you. He said yes and brought me here.”

As she finished her explanation, she slipped her arm through Belinda’s with endearing familiarity and added with a teasing grin, “You’re not going to kick me out, are you?”

Belinda smiled. “Of course not.”

She gently withdrew her arm and motioned for Faye to sit down. “Make yourself comfortable.”

“Okay!” Faye beamed, plopping back down with a cheerful bounce. Belinda glanced around. “Where’s Lucas?” she asked, noticing his absence.

Faye answered without hesitation, “Uncle Lucas is buried in work; he’s in the study.”

frowned, visibly displeased. “He’s not exactly the most considerate

Faye just waved a hand and replied brightly, “Oh, that’s alright. I’m not a guest here; I’m

quiet smile, saying nothing in

“I’ve spent years either overseas or in Soling, so here in Owathe, I’m completely friendless. It’s honestly pretty isolating. Belinda, would it be okay if I started hanging out with you and your

eyes carried a pleading, almost pitiful

but to be honest, we’re not exactly the

amazing!” Faye’s face lit up as she hooked her arm through Belinda’s

she added, “You know, when Mom told me you and Uncle Lucas got divorced, I felt sad. From the bottom of my heart, I’ve always thought you and Uncle Lucas were made for each

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Is that so?” Belinda arched an eyebrow, her smile playful. “What makes you think Lucas and I are such a great pair? At that time, people didn’t exactly see me as his ideal

I care about what’s inside, not just looks. I can see how much you love Uncle Lucas

thoughtfully. “But