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

Chapter 15:

Belinda’s gaze on Carola was filled with complex emotions. She knew that, logically, Carola should despise and loathe her. After all, she was Baker’s illegitimate daughter from an affair…

But Carola had never shown anything but kindness toward her, even when everyone else had turned against her.

Carola had been the only one who had believed Belinda’s innocence regarding the missing necklace.

“Carola,” Belinda said softly, greeting her.

Carola responded with a gentle nod, her eyes scanning Belinda with a mix of concern and motherly affection. “Belinda, how have you been these past three years? You’ve lost a great deal of weight. And your birthmark—what happened to it? It’s gone now.”

Carola was the first person to express concern after Belinda returned home.

arms with Carola as she commented, “Indeed, Mom. I hardly recognized Belinda at the Thomas family’s event last night.

Baker of Belinda’s return from abroad and

“I underwent a health check-up while I was overseas. The doctor discovered that my previous weight issues stemmed from medications that caused hormone changes. As for my birthmark… it just faded naturally over

the dark mark on her face had begun fading without explanation. By her second year

finds a home

mean by that? What happened before? Belinda, how could you have been using that kind of medication?” Holley said, her expression one of

don’t know,” Belinda replied,

matter now that she was back in the country. She wanted to find out whether the medication was

looks on everyone’s

you really have been through a

father, saying, “Dad, it’s time to

she could have

resignation. “You’re too forgiving, my dear. It only makes it easier