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

Chapter 201:

Lucas’ gaze darkened as he watched her retreating figure, a storm brewing behind his composed facade.

A few seconds later, he smoothed his expression into an unreadable mask, got into his car, started the engine, and drove off into the night.

That evening, Belinda stayed with Holley. While her mother slept soundly, Belinda found it difficult to get comfortable and only managed to drift off after two in the morning.

The next day, after preparing for work, Belinda left the house, her mind already occupied with the tasks ahead.

Holley, meanwhile, enjoyed a quiet morning. After freshening up, she sat down to a simple yet thoughtful breakfast Belinda had prepared for her.

Just as she was savoring her meal, her phone rang, the screen lighting up with a call from Baker…

room at a restaurant, Holley stepped inside, only to freeze in her tracks when

table with

lunch with her—he hadn’t said a word about Madonna and her family being here. If she had known this, she

in the doorway, unsure whether to leave or stay, Baker gave Madonna a pointed look. “Go ahead,”

fiction

But with no other choice, she rose from her chair and approached Holley. Her expression was dark as storm clouds, and as she came closer, Holley instinctively stepped back, putting some distance

be afraid,” Baker

entire demeanor radiating reluctance. Through clenched teeth, she forced out a begrudging apology. “I’m sorry,” she said,

her features.

to her now? Was

had just happened, Madonna straightened up abruptly. Fixing Holley with a sharp glare, Madonna let out a dry, mocking laugh. “Well done, Holley,” she sneered, her tone dripping with sarcasm. “You’ve really raised a

to tell whether her words carried more anger or envy, but the edge in her voice was unmistakable. Without waiting for

furrow of her brows and