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

Chapter 119:

Belinda calmly took a sip of her oatmeal, her expression unchanged. A faint, sardonic smile played on her lips.

Belinda blinked, understanding the situation. So that was how it was. Initially, only the doctors in the Cardiac Surgery Department knew that she had secured her position at the hospital through her connection with Caiden. But now, the rumor had spread like wildfire throughout the Grand Plains General Hospital, thanks to some deliberate gossip.

Despite this, Belinda remained composed.

After breakfast, she headed back to her department. As she changed clothes in the locker room, another resident doctor entered.

“Belinda.”

The woman, Braelynn Warren, was thirty-three and also part of Darlene’s team. She and Belinda shared a friendly rapport.

“Braelynn.”

acknowledged her with a

of chatter today, mostly about you. They say you’re

doctor’s coat, her expression unfazed. “Yes, I’ve caught wind of it, too,

journey starts

what are your thoughts?” Braelynn inquired, looking

not much to think about. I just need to focus

well. If

in closer. “I think Dr. Ortiz might have something

her interest piqued by the mention

well, but he can be quite set in his ways. Ever since you suggested Dr. Star for the Larkin surgery, he has been dissatisfied with you. Plus, your connection with Mr. Rodgers doesn’t help—Dr. Ortiz has never

these two points, it’s no surprise that Dr. Ortiz might hold a grudge against you. And with the rumors now circulating hospital-wide, it’s likely someone’s stirring the pot on

nod, her face betraying no emotion. “I appreciate the heads-up,