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

Chapter 1566:

The question instantly brought Faye’s earlier words back to Belinda’s mind.

She pouted and subtly withdrew her hand from his.

Lucas noticed the movement, his eyes flickering with realization.

Reaching for her hand again, he gently laced his fingers through hers, speaking with a hint of caution. “Is it about me?”

Belinda spun around to face him, shooting him a mock-fierce glare. “Be honest! When you were younger, did you and Faye always drink from the same cup?”

Lucas blinked, visibly caught off guard. “Drink from the same cup?”

Belinda narrowed her eyes, looking at him.

A beat passed.

sheepish look flickered across Lucas’s face, and he averted his eyes ever so slightly. “It’s… possible,” he admitted, rubbing the back of his neck. “Yeah,

Belinda’s glare turned fiercer.

grabbing Lucas by the ear. “Explain yourself!”

You’re going to tear it off!” Lucas cried out in

demanded, ignoring his protests

really. When we were kids, Georgie would always give me a drink first, then she’d give some to

at him, her expression still fierce. “That’s it? Nothing

could there be?” Lucas said helplessly, blinking

and she still didn’t release him, he sighed and pleaded, “Can you at least

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and said she wanted to taste your drink as if it was the most natural thing in the world. She even told everyone that you drank from the same cup all the time

not to do it afterward, and I never

last huff, she finally let him go. As frustrated as she was, she had absolute trust in Lucas. She knew he