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

Chapter 198:

Baker’s face hardened, his voice turning cold and resolute. “The matter of Holley and the matter of Belinda are not the same. Madonna, you’re in the wrong concerning the matter with Holley. You should apologize to her.”

Madonna folded her arms defiantly, her jaw set. “Dream on! I’ll never apologize to that despicable homewrecker!”

“You!” Baker’s temper flared, his voice rising, but he stopped himself, his fists clenched at his sides.

Madonna, however, ignored his anger, standing her ground. The atmosphere between them grew heavier, the tension thick and unyielding as neither was willing to back down.

After a long moment of silence, Madonna’s expression shifted slightly, as though a thought had just crossed her mind. She turned to Baker, her tone tinged with a hint of curiosity. “Baker, tell me—what exactly happened to Ryan’s family after he crossed Belinda?”

something clicked in his mind. His expression shifted, a flicker of understanding passing through his gaze. He pressed his lips together as he considered his

edge. “What do you mean by that? What exactly are

out an exasperated sigh, rolling her eyes dramatically. “How would I know? Belinda told me to come back and ask you this,”

if pieces of a puzzle were falling into place. “Looks like

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began recounting the events, his voice steady and factual, without any embellishment. He explained everything clearly, ensuring

paled noticeably. Her breathing grew shallow, and she took several uneven breaths before she muttered,

voice rising with desperation, “Baker, you’re lying to me! Just

you don’t believe me, feel free to ask around yourself. This matter has been the talk of the town—plenty of people know about

Her throat worked as she swallowed hard, her visible struggle betraying her internal conflict. Deep down, she knew Baker wasn’t lying. She believed he wouldn’t fabricate something of this magnitude just to

Belinda, it wasn’t beyond reason that they