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.

Holley had chosen to remain by his side in secrecy. In Holley’s heart, she believed Carola was

her decision to stay with Baker. She quietly disdained the choice. Yet, Holley was her mother, and Belinda believed it was not her place to judge the complexities of her mother’s

these thoughts, her phone’s sudden ring snapped her

phone, her eyebrows knitting together in a faint expression of resignation when she saw the

she swiped to answer the

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my dear! It’s been several days since you’ve been back—when will you make your way to the

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

not be short-staffed, but we certainly lack an

she

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