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?”

seemed stunned, but then, something clicked in his mind. His expression shifted,

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

sigh, rolling her eyes dramatically. “How would I know? Belinda told me to

slightly, nodding as if pieces of a puzzle were falling into place. “Looks

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

paled noticeably. Her breathing grew shallow, and she took several uneven breaths before she muttered, her voice trembling, “No,

voice rising with desperation, “Baker, you’re lying to me! Just so I’ll apologize to Holley,

gaze with calm resolve and replied, “If 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 internal conflict. Deep down, she knew Baker wasn’t lying. She believed he wouldn’t fabricate

it wasn’t beyond reason that they would refuse to collaborate with their family—or even sabotage