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

Chapter 19:

Verena noticed Lucas’s fixed gaze on Belinda and felt a twinge of jealousy. Why did Lucas care about that woman so much? She thought Lucas hadn’t known her before.

Just as Verena was about to draw Lucas’s attention away, she saw Belinda heading toward the restroom. Without a second thought, Verena rose and followed her.

Belinda went to the balcony near the restroom to answer her phone.

“Hello,” she said.

It was Harold on the other end of the line.

“Belinda, do you have time to come back to the mansion?” Harold’s voice came through.

Surprised, Belinda responded, “You’ve already been discharged from the hospital?”

seen Harold in the hospital earlier today and hadn’t

leave. Staying in the hospital was getting too uncomfortable

come over now,”

“Okay,” Harold answered.

new tales on

call, Belinda left the balcony and was

Belinda stopped short.

Verena

friend of Harold’s, and Belinda often visited the Clark family

had sometimes seen Verena, who had been dating Lucas at the time.

at the Dream Club—she had endured the rain to purchase

had eventually been thrown into the trash