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?”

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

business partners for

composure. “I prefer not to get

not suggesting you meddle, just that you could

this coming from Dad? Did he

“Tell him I won’t mention the matter to Mr. Thomas. If Dad

face fell slightly.

let’s

more softly, “Can we focus on enjoying our

say something but eventually

as Belinda loaded the dishwasher,

It was Harold calling.

“Hello, Harold,” Belinda said.