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

Chapter 1392:

After a moment’s thought, Belinda made up her mind. “Alright, I’m free tonight,” she said.

Darwin’s voice carried a hint of delight. “Great! I’ll book a place and let you know soon.”

“Sure,” Belinda replied.

After the call, she texted Lucas about her dinner plans with Darwin. Lucas, predictably, was upset. It took some effort for Belinda to soothe him, and she ended up agreeing to one of his absurd demands to comfort him.

Thinking back on his brazen request, Belinda felt her cheeks warm. She mentally grumbled about Lucas before setting her phone down, returning to her office, and diving back into work.

Later that evening, after wrapping up work, Belinda drove to the restaurant Darwin had chosen.

from the sofa as she arrived, his smile warm

and they walked

You’ve been out of the hospital for a while, and I haven’t treated you to a proper meal. That’s

friends; there’s no need to be so formal. I know you’ve been swamped, so it’s no issue if you haven’t had time to have a meal with me. But I’m paying tonight. The last time I treated you and Mr. Clark to a meal in Soling, it didn’t end well.

incident. If Darwin hadn’t mentioned it, she might have forgotten it

said casually, “It’s no big deal. Like you said, we’re

know you’re not

of stories:

is there some kind of conflict between you and Mr. Clark?” he

blinked, caught off guard. “Huh? No, not at all. Why would you

was truly no rift between Belinda and Lucas. A wave of disappointment surged within him. He had