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

Chapter 16:

Belinda’s response was a soft scoff, her expression tinged with sarcasm.

Kylee’s words felt insincere to Belinda, almost making her feel sick.

“If there’s nothing else, I’ll be on my way now.” Without waiting for a reply, Belinda swiftly turned to leave.

“Look at that! That’s how your daughter acts!” Baker exclaimed in anger.

“I’m sorry, Baker. I promise to talk to Belinda. She’ll thank Kylee later,” Holley responded meekly, trying to soothe Baker.

As Belinda walked away, she could hear Baker’s angry shouts and Holley’s timid apologies. The scorn in her gaze only intensified.

Once she reached her car outside the Wright family’s residence, Belinda reclined in the driver’s seat and shut her eyes, feeling exhausted.

on her chest. Despite anticipating the confrontation, living through it had left her

took out her phone

buzzed with

across her lips when Belinda read the

aside and quickly started the

mind wander

the evening, at Nostalgia Lounge, a popular

form-fitting black spaghetti-strap dress that highlighted her elegant neck, delicate collarbones, and

bold, smoky eye makeup and dark eyeliner that accentuated her captivating

attention of

the SVIP booth on the second floor,

a stir, made it

lingered on her short,

possibly dress any more

you and Belinda gone through the process of your divorce?” Ryan’s