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.

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

out her phone to send a

phone buzzed with a

across her lips when

set her phone aside and quickly started

mind wander with

Nostalgia Lounge, a popular bar, Belinda’s

in a form-fitting black spaghetti-strap dress that highlighted

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

effortlessly drew the attention

second floor, Lucas

causing quite a stir, made it hard for

lingered on her short, tight dress, and

possibly

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