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

I was allowed to leave. Staying in the hospital was getting too uncomfortable for me,”

I’ll come over

“Okay,” Harold answered.

new tales on

and was about to head back when she

Belinda stopped short.

with Verena had

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

been dating Lucas at the time. However, Harold’s dislike for Verena meant Lucas

the Dream Club—she had endured the rain to purchase a cake for Lucas. But it

cake had eventually been thrown into the trash