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

Chapter 30:

Belinda’s response was icy. “Mom, you’re too emotional right now. Perhaps you should be alone for a while and calm down a little. I’m going to my room to clear my head.”

Without awaiting a reply, Belinda turned and left for her room.

Holley watched her go, her face etched with regret.

Back in her room, Belinda sank into the sofa, sighing deeply. She remembered Holley’s stories of her young love with Baker, marred by his family’s disdain due to Holley’s modest upbringing.

Carola, the esteemed daughter of the Happer family, had fallen for Baker at first sight at a banquet. Once Baker’s parents had caught wind of this, they had coerced Baker to sever ties with Holley and wed Carola.

chosen to remain by his side in secrecy. In Holley’s heart, she believed Carola was the true interloper—the one who had stolen her

quietly disdained the choice. Yet, Holley was her mother, and

Belinda mulled over these thoughts, her phone’s

phone, her eyebrows knitting together in a faint expression of

swiped to answer the phone,

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you’ve been back—when will you make your way to the hospital?” The voice on the line belonged to Caiden Rodgers, the middle-aged deputy director of

replied, “Why are you so eager for that? I’ve just come back to the country. Can’t I have a moment to settle in? Plus, I’m sure the Cardiac Surgery Department isn’t desperately in

not be short-staffed, but we certainly lack

extended while she had been overseas, which led to his request for her to join the Cardiac Surgery Department at Grand Plains General

of resignation, Belinda said, “Okay, I hear you. I’ll go there the day after tomorrow.