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

Chapter 1556:

She let out a weary yawn as she sank into his car.

Lucas reached over, handing her a silk eye mask with a gentle smile. “Try to get some rest on the road. I’ll drive slowly.”

“Thanks,” Belinda murmured, already feeling her eyelids droop. She had spent the early hours performing an emergency surgery that had ended just past five in the morning.

Sliding on the mask and reclining in her seat, she quickly drifted into sleep.

The drive, normally about three hours, took four and a half with Lucas driving slowly.

By the time they reached their destination, Belinda had woken up, feeling slightly better after catching a few hours of sleep.

They headed directly to the hotel’s private dining hall, where Johnson and the others were already gathered.

beamed.

could answer, Vincent grinned mischievously. “Faye, you might not know, but Lucas took his time on the road. Want to guess why? Because Belinda needed some sleep. Lucas slowed the car so every bump wouldn’t wake her up.” His tone was

offered a quiet laugh, saying nothing. But his

expression froze momentarily. Then, she sighed. “Lucas is so good to Belinda!

enough chatter. Let’s

the dishes began arriving in a steady

few quick bites, Belinda began to feel a lot better. She glanced across the table

girlfriend? She didn’t come with you?” The question

your destination

the question was asked, Catherine’s grip on

but her

his gaze to Belinda, eyes

quickly caught on to Belinda’s

he replied in a

speaking, Catherine’s face