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

Chapter 18:

Bethany exhaled softly, a look of relief crossing her face. “At least you see the truth now.”

Then, as if a thought struck her, Bethany asked, “Did anything unusual happen during your visit to the Wright family’s home? Did anyone act oddly when they learned about the hormone medication causing your weight issues?”

Belinda shook her head. “Their reactions didn’t reveal much. But I’ve been overweight since childhood. Even if it’s true that I was unknowingly given the medication, it’s unlikely the Wright family is behind it. But I can’t rule out the possibility that someone in the Wright family knows something about this.”

Bethany agreed with Belinda, nodding thoughtfully. “Right. After all, you only discovered your biological father’s identity at 17. You moved into the Wright family’s home after that. It’s baffling to think someone would target a child that way. It couldn’t possibly have been your mother, right?”

Belinda gave Bethany a look of resignation.

Bethany quickly smiled, trying to lighten the mood. “I was just joking. It couldn’t have been Holley. I know she adores you.”

loved Belinda deeply, but she was also meek and compliant toward Baker, always regarding him as the

was to

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one of seriousness. “Unraveling something buried for over two decades won’t be easy, but there are always traces left behind. We’ll find the

understand,” Belinda responded,

the topic, Bethany asked, “So, are you truly going through with the

the mention of Lucas’s name, her face showing detachment. “Lucas and I have been over for three

than happiness. A marriage that only brings loneliness isn’t worth holding onto. Look at you now—you are stunning and can choose anyone you like. You don’t

Belinda said, raising her

their drinks, they hit

Bethany immediately caught everyone’s attention