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

Chapter 1624:

It was as if Lucas had seen right through her intentions. He let out a cold chuckle.

“You’re refusing to stand up, aren’t you? Then remain exactly where you are. This bartender has already received payment from your mother. He won’t let anything happen to you. If you’ve developed such profound fondness for this particular location, then by all means, make yourself comfortable here.”

His voice remained perfectly calm as he spoke.

Before Faye could react, Lucas had already taken Belinda’s hand to leave.

“Let’s go.”

And with that decisive declaration, the two of them left.

Faye was taken aback. She jerked her head upward in shock, only to witness their retreating silhouettes disappearing into the distance. Neither of them even bothered to turn around to glance at her.

pale, and her eyes brimmed with unshed

you up,” the

time, Faye offered no resistance. She allowed him to

struck by a thought, she said

away,” the bartender replied swiftly,

at the curb, engine humming,

panic surged again. She opened her mouth and called out, “Uncle Lucas! Uncle

a cold glance at her through the open car window without saying

yanked open the back

but it hadn’t yet

offers tales worth

turn to face her. His voice was sharp and cold as he said, “What,

lip, swallowing her emotions. She didn’t dare push back and instead murmured, “I’m sorry, Uncle Lucas.

“Care to explain what you