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

Chapter 216:

Just then, his phone rang. Glancing at the caller ID, he stepped aside to answer the call.

“Hello.”

“Baker, how did the competition between Belinda and Kylee go?” Holley’s voice came through the line, tinged with curiosity.

Baker’s jaw tightened, his voice laced with anger. “Belinda won.”

“What?” Holley’s shock was palpable. “Belinda won?” She blinked. How could this be possible? Belinda had promised her she would let Kylee win!

Baker said in a sarcastic voice, “None of us expected this outcome, but it’s the truth. Belinda won, and Kylee lost. And as if that weren’t enough, Belinda gave Kylee a choice—to stay at the hospital as an intern forever or leave entirely. Very generous, don’t you think?”

Holley fell silent, the weight of his sarcasm sinking in.

talk later.” Before Baker could reply, Holley ended the call. She immediately dialed another

a long time, but Belinda did

waiting as the tone

resorted to sending a message to Belinda. “Call me back when you

fiction with

wanted to talk about, and at this

she

in Belinda’s honor. He had spared no effort, inviting

find the private room bustling with people. She

toast!” Johnson announced with a broad smile, raising his glass high. “To Belinda, our newly promoted

“Congratulations!”

“Cheers to that!”

seemed genuinely happy for Belinda. The rest had only shown up out of

his hand. His lips curved into a sardonic smile as he spoke. “Funny, isn’t it? Belinda gets promoted, but it’s you, Johnson, throwing the party for her. Quite