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

Chapter 40:

At the mention of Ryan, Belinda arched an eyebrow in curiosity. “What’s this about, Mr. Adams?” she asked directly.

“I was hoping to have the pleasure of your company for a meal, Ms. Thomas,” Ryan replied gently.

A knowing smile spread across Belinda’s face. “That sounds lovely. I’m free this evening.”

“We can have dinner together then.”

Ryan’s voice brightened as he replied, “Perfect, tonight it is. I’ll confirm the venue shortly.”

“Sounds good,” Belinda responded, ending the call.

her phone. Belinda contemplated using her

was about to put her phone away, it rang again. Upon seeing the caller

through. “Belinda, it’s been days since your return. I haven’t heard from you in three years. Are we

twitched faintly, her expression unreadable. “I’ve been swamped recently,” she replied, her tone

meet up later,” Kylee responded. After a brief

is your

“Sure,” Belinda responded promptly.

Happer Restaurant. You always loved their cuisine,” Kylee

“Okay,” Belinda replied.

noon at Happer Restaurant,” Kylee said before the call

knowing that she had pressing questions that might finally be

Happer Restaurant, Belinda entered the reserved private room and found Kylee already there. Kylee sprang up with a beaming smile and approached Belinda