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

Chapter 154:

At Belinda’s words, Holley’s eyes widened in shock, a flicker of disbelief crossing her features. “Belinda, you… You…”

But after a moment of stunned silence, Holley quickly regained her composure, her voice softening. “Belinda, I said you didn’t have to do that. Just do whatever you feel is right.”

Belinda’s expression remained cool and unwavering. “I’ve already given my word, and I’ll keep it.” She paused for a beat and then continued, her tone steady, “You’ve gotten what you wanted now. Whether or not we finish this meal doesn’t matter anymore. I’m heading back to the hospital now. You can stay here and enjoy your lunch.”

With that, she stood up, ready to leave.

“Belinda!” Holley’s voice caught as she reached out and grabbed Belinda’s wrist. Looking up at Belinda with pleading eyes, she said, “I’ve missed you so much. Please, stay and have lunch with me.”

Belinda didn’t spare Holley a glance.

replied, “I’d rather not. I’m not in the

pried Holley’s hand away, picked up her bag,

heart set. She knew

her eyes, the weight of the day pressing down on her. She didn’t know how to describe what she was feeling now, yet she couldn’t deny the undercurrent of emotions swirling

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her for so many things, she could never bring herself to be truly harsh with the woman who had given her life. Despite the anger that occasionally consumed her, memories of Holley’s tenderness toward her always surfaced in her mind, softening the edges of

the caller ID, and instantly, her eyes lit up. Without a second thought, she

“Belinda.”

voice greeted Belinda on the other

of delight. “When are you coming to Owathe? You’ve been traveling for so long. Are you back

bring her to Owathe. But Kenia had been on a trip with close friends, and

calling you now,” Kenia replied cheerfully. “When will you come to Owathe then? I’ll come to pick