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

Chapter 1638:

That was why, after everything, Sarai had buried the truth deep within herself, using it to serve her own interests.

Someone like Sarai was not worth the ache in her chest. Belinda knew this, but she still couldn’t help but feel slightly sad.

Just then…

Lucas reached out and gently took Belinda’s hand in his. He could feel the weight of her pain.

Sarai’s call had no doubt stirred up memories of that unpleasant incident. She had been betrayed by those she trusted most. The scars from that betrayal still lingered, and now, with Sarai’s call, those old wounds were being pulled open again.

“Those people aren’t worth your sorrow,” Lucas said gently.

Belinda nodded slowly. “I know. I just got carried away for a moment. I’ll be alright.”

the topic

the meal, Lucas drove Belinda back

Lucas arrived to pick her up

dinner, Belinda noticed something off about Gwenda. She seemed a

something bothering you?” Belinda

reply, as though

Belinda

is it?” Gwenda finally turned to look at

distracted,” Belinda said. “Is

faint smile. “Oh, it’s nothing. My

mind

say anything more, but it was clear she didn’t believe Gwenda’s

another word. Belinda quietly turned to

“Unusual?” Margie looked confused.