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?”

in the hospital earlier today and hadn’t expected

Staying in the hospital was getting

come over

“Okay,” Harold answered.

tales

the call, Belinda left the balcony and was about to head back when she encountered

Belinda stopped short.

Verena had

old family friend of Harold’s, and Belinda

seen Verena, who had been dating Lucas at

remembered the incident with Verena three years ago at the Dream Club—she had endured the rain to purchase a cake for Lucas. But it turned out that Lucas had asked for the cake because Verena had wanted

eventually been thrown