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

Chapter 1592:

The very instant she settled beneath the soft covers, Lucas shifted his position to face her directly, drawing her warm body into the protective embrace of his strong arms and saying with gentle tenderness, “Are you feeling upset about what just happened?”

Belinda cast her gaze downward and muttered with unmistakable frustration coloring her voice, “Anyone would experience feelings of upset if they were rudely awakened during the middle of the night.”

“I will make absolutely certain to have a serious conversation with Faye about this first thing tomorrow morning. Please don’t stay angry for long,” Lucas said while gently patting Belinda’s back.

Belinda responded with nothing more than a faint smile.

“Try to go back to sleep now. It’s late,” Lucas added.

“Alright.”

Despite the late-night incident, both Belinda and Lucas managed to drift into restful slumber quickly.

The following day.

her body, Lucas remained adamantly opposed to allowing

got up with Lucas. They freshened up and

How did you get hurt?” Gwenda immediately sprang up from her comfortable position on the living room sofa when she saw Belinda’s injury, her face displaying

reassuring tone, she said, “Grandma, I’m really okay. I wasn’t paying attention when I went out the other day and just took a little tumble. Don’t worry; it’s just

she gave Belinda a mildly reproachful glance.

arm around Gwenda’s. “It’s nothing, really. Look at me—I’m in one

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her mouth to reply, a bright, chipper voice rang

up. Breakfast is ready; come

living room from the dining area, an apron tied neatly around her

glance, then stood and helped Gwenda to her feet with practiced ease. “Let’s

“Alright, dear.”