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

Chapter 1558:

Before Lucas could respond to Faye, Bethany interjected sharply, “Isn’t there already perfectly grilled meat right here? What’s the issue? Are you saying there’s something wrong with this? Or can you only eat what Lucas grills?”

Her voice dripped with mockery, though Faye didn’t seem to pick up on it.

Faye sighed, gesturing toward Belinda’s plate. “Just look at how perfectly arranged Belinda’s food is! Uncle Lucas is so biased.”

Lucas and Belinda stayed silent.

Belinda calmly picked up her fork, savoring the meat Lucas had prepared for her.

With a satisfied nod, she said, “This is delicious.”

She then speared a piece of meat and fed it to Lucas.

and said, “Yeah, it

any mind to Faye, leaving her visibly

again. “Faye, can you stop comparing yourself to Belinda all the time? You two are not the same to Lucas. Think about it—what’s your connection to Lucas? And what’s Belinda’s relationship with him? She’s his lifelong partner. But what about you? You won’t spend the rest of your life with him. So,

with a blend of discomfort

it like that! I was just teasing Uncle Lucas.

biased more times than I can count. When you say it that often, it

words, though sharp, were delivered with a touch of

Despite her words, her expression indicated that she was clearly reluctant to say

a warm offer. “Hey,

your source

smiled and

that, the awkward moment

away to use the restroom, Catherine leaned toward Bethany by the grill. “Bethany, isn’t Faye Lucas’ niece? Weren’t