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.

profound sense of burden weighed on her chest. Despite anticipating the confrontation, living through it had left

herself, Belinda took out her phone to send a

her phone buzzed

her lips when Belinda read the

aside and quickly

your mind

Lounge, a popular

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

burgundy hair, styled in a high ponytail, complemented her bold, smoky eye makeup and dark eyeliner that accentuated

effortlessly drew the attention of

floor,

quite a stir, made it hard for

on her short,

woman possibly dress any more

Belinda gone through the process of your divorce?” Ryan’s sudden inquiry interrupted Lucas’s