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

Chapter 1437:

She looked at Johnson, her voice trembling slightly. “No, Johnson… Did I do something wrong? Or did I say something that upset you? Tell me what it is. I’ll change.”

The moment Zoie finished speaking, it hit her—she might have sounded a little too desperate.

So, she quickly added, “It’s because my parents and relatives already know you’re my boyfriend. They’re thrilled about it, honestly. If I suddenly tell them we’ve broken up, they’ll hound me for answers. Then, they’ll start throwing blind dates at me. It’ll be a nightmare.”

Her breath came out in a weary sigh. She tried to convey that she didn’t want to end the relationship just because she wanted to avoid being forced into blind dates.

But Johnson looked indifferent. He stared at her like she was a stranger, his tone cold. “That’s your problem. I’m here to inform you of the matter, not to negotiate.”

The chill in his words drained the color from Zoie’s face.

She then took a deep breath, as if making a firm decision.

“Johnson, I know you’re in

face darkened instantly, his eyes

looked at Zoie, his gaze devoid of any

way you look at Catherine, your affection for her is clear. There’s always something different in your eyes when you mention Catherine. So I

said nothing. His face was stone

she couldn’t turn back

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thin line. Then, she continued, “And I’m guessing… Being with her wouldn’t be easy for you, would it? Your parents wouldn’t approve of that, right? When I had dinner with your mom, she asked about Catherine, wanting to know if I noticed anything between

the last part; it was a strategic

hadn’t mentioned Catherine once

nervous, creating a sense of crisis and pressure, hoping he would choose to continue the fake relationship

didn’t speak. He just kept staring at Zoie with