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

Chapter 1425:

Belinda gave a soft laugh at the offer. “No need, Faye. It’s late, and your friends are probably waiting for you. You can leave now.”

“It’s no big deal,” Faye said casually. “You should go take a shower.”

Belinda paused, then replied with a slight smile, “Not now. I’ll wait until Lucas is a bit more sober. Then we’ll shower together.”

Faye’s face froze, her eyes widening in disbelief. “You… You’re going to shower together?”

“That’s right!” Belinda said with a grin, though a trace of shyness flickered across her face.

Faye, caught off guard by Belinda’s shy demeanor, felt a knot in her chest and struggled to find words.

After a brief pause, she forced a smile. “Okay, I’ll leave you two alone then. I’m leaving now.”

her smile warm. “Want to take my car to get

just catch a cab outside. Otherwise, you’ll be stuck without a

then,” Belinda said with a nod, not pushing

turned to leave, Belinda’s

how drunk he was, he could barely stand,

on it, but her

sweat while Belinda had been in the kitchen, felt

uncle, dabbing his forehead seemed far too familiar a gesture for Faye to

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stepped into the bathroom, filled a basin with warm water, and carried it out to

she

time she slipped into bed, Lucas was already deep in sleep, his face calm and

down to press a soft kiss to

thanks to the warm water from the night before, Lucas woke feeling slightly