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

Chapter 10:

As they sat in the waiting area, Belinda’s phone abruptly rang.

She glanced at the caller ID, her expression showing a flicker of impatience before stepping away to answer the call.

“Hello, what is it?”

“Star, Elsa Torres from Ascein emailed again. She’s insisting that you perform her son’s surgery,” came the cheerful voice of a woman.

Belinda responded with a hint of disinterest, “I’m not available. Her son’s condition isn’t critical, and their local specialists are more than capable of performing the surgery. There’s no need for me to do that.”

The woman on the other end of the line laughed softly. “Understandable, but you know how it is with mothers and their children. Elsa wants nothing but the best for her son, which apparently means you.”

Belinda sighed and dismissed the idea once more. “Tell her no. I’m busy here. I need to hang up now.”

call, Belinda rejoined Lucas

later, Lucas’s

call, and his face immediately showed concern. “I will be there immediately,” he said quickly before ending

quickly caught his arm, stopping him

for updates

“I don’t care what has come up, but we need to

from Lucas’s concerned expression, the person who had called him must have

“It’s my

on a serious expression. She rose

word, Lucas turned and walked toward the

at Grand

Lucas exclaimed as he entered

took a phone call that upset him greatly, causing an asthma attack,”

did she notice Belinda, who had followed Lucas

but then her eyes widened in recognition and astonishment. “Belinda? My goodness! What have