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 eyes as she set down her phone. Belinda contemplated

she was about to put her phone away, it rang again. Upon seeing the caller ID, Belinda raised an eyebrow.

return. I haven’t heard from you in three years. Are we going to remain

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

that, but let’s meet up later,” Kylee responded. After a brief pause, she

is your

“Sure,” Belinda responded promptly.

me at Happer Restaurant. You

“Okay,” Belinda replied.

Restaurant,” Kylee said

deeply, knowing that she had pressing questions that might finally be

room and found Kylee already there.