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

Chapter 286:

After a pause, she continued, “But you insisted that you loved him, that you were willing to marry him of your own accord. At that time, you were so convinced that you could win him over through your sheer efforts. But the reality just goes to show that some people can really be as cold and immovable as a boulder. No matter what you do, no matter how hard you try, they will never grow soft. Why should I encourage you to waste any more of your best years on such a man? You deserve someone so much better.”

Belinda lowered her gaze and fell silent after hearing that.

Seeing this, Kenia pressed her lips together for a moment and spoke in a gentler tone. “This is all just my opinion, of course. At the end of the day, the decision to divorce lies with you and Lucas. It’s just that… I hope that you won’t make a choice you will eventually regret, Belinda.”

Belinda raised her head again and looked at her grandmother with an earnest expression. “I understand. I will think it through carefully,” she replied.

Kenia gave her a warm smile. “Great.”

Belinda was about to say something else when she heard a faint rustling just outside the door. Her brows furrowed as she raised a finger to her lips, silently signaling Kenia to keep quiet.

a little puzzled, Kenia nodded in response,

to the door, her movements light and quick, and

out as she stumbled into the room and fell awkwardly

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exclaimed in

Sarai up, though her eyes were narrowed in scrutiny.

out, “I—I was just worried that you might get

to speak with my grandmother in private. That means our conversation isn’t meant to be heard by others.

understand. I’m sorry, Belinda.” Sarai couldn’t even look Belinda in the

and rushed out

clicked shut behind Sarai. “Sarai was