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

Chapter 1504:

Catherine stepped out, her sudden appearance catching both Lucas and Belinda off guard.

A slow, knowing smile curled on Belinda’s lips.

Well now… wasn’t this perfect timing?

Catherine’s eyes immediately landed on Johnson. He was barely upright, leaning heavily against Lucas, his brows furrowed in discomfort.

“What happened to him?” she asked, concern lacing her voice.

“He’s drunk,” Belinda answered. “Since you’re here, Catherine, we’ll leave him in your care. It’s getting late, and Lucas and I still have to work tomorrow. We’ll head home now.”

Catherine hesitated for a moment, then gave a small nod. “All right. I’ll take care of Johnson. You two should go home; really, you’ve done more than enough.”

“It’s no big deal,” Belinda replied with a contented smile.

the bed before quietly exiting the

giving Johnson a gentle nudge. “Johnson…” His brow twitched faintly, but he didn’t stir. With a soft sigh, Catherine

basin of warm water.

as her hand passed lightly over his cheek, Johnson’s hand suddenly rose from beneath the covers, his fingers curling

Catherine froze in place.

roused by her

Catherine’s breath

eyes were hazy from alcohol, but they burned with a deep intensity when

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speak. But before she could, Johnson

rasped through the silence,

flush

tone gentle. “Are you feeling all right? I can go to the kitchen

to rise, but before she could pull

balance and fell, landing