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

Chapter 31:

After hanging up, Belinda stepped out of the room. Despite Holley’s offer to cook, Belinda did not let her enter the kitchen. Instead, Belinda prepared the lunch herself.

As they sat down to eat, Holley expressed her pleasure, saying, “I can’t remember the last time I had your cooking, Belinda. Your cooking skills are as good as always.”

“Then have a little more,” Belinda said with a smile.

“Okay, I will.” Holley returned the smile and then raised another topic, looking intently at Belinda. “So, you’ve formally recognized Santino and Mollie as your godparents, right?”

“That’s right,” Belinda responded nonchalantly.

Holley continued, “I heard the Thomas family has just purchased some land for a resort development project?”

a steady look. “Mom, where are you going with

seeking business partners for the new venture. Maybe our family could be their business

prefer not to get involved

meddle, just that you could mention it to your godfather. He’d

Did he ask

Belinda cut her off, saying, “Tell him I won’t mention the matter to Mr. Thomas. If Dad is really interested in partnering with the Thomas

fell slightly.

Belinda interjected again, “Mom, let’s

then added more softly, “Can we focus on enjoying our meal together

to say something but eventually chose to

the meal, as Belinda loaded the

It was Harold calling.

“Hello, Harold,” Belinda said.