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

Chapter 352:

Carola’s chest heaved with fury, her face a deep shade of red. “Hiring thugs to stage a robbery and playing the hero? Kylee, you’ve really crossed the line! Is this what I taught you to do? Did I teach you to stoop so low just to get what you want?”

Kylee remained silent, too terrified to speak a word.

“Answer me!” Carola slammed her fist on the table, her voice cutting through the silence with pure fury.

Kylee’s body trembled violently as she quickly apologized, “I’m sorry, Mom. I was wrong! I know I shouldn’t have done it. I just… I wasn’t thinking clearly and made a terrible decision.”

After a moment of hesitation, she continued, “I saw how well the Thomas family members treated Belinda. I became so envious that I…”

Carola let out a chilling laugh. “Envious? Is that all? You were so envious that, at the Williamson family’s banquet, in front of everyone, you accused Belinda of stealing your necklace?”

“I… I

bother lying. You knew exactly what you were

know what’s going on in your mind? You were jealous of Belinda and held resentment

of bringing up Belinda’s past in that setting? Did you forget that

what’s new

the daughter of a mistress—an illegitimate child who had no place being called her sister! At times, Kylee

wondered if her mother even truly loved her father. Was this how someone who was in love would

Stop scolding her and let her stand up,” Baker spoke up at that

is spoiled because of you! And now, she has stooped to such disgraceful tactics!” The

breath, she ordered, “Kylee, you’ll stay kneeling tonight! No one is to let you up

up at Carola, disbelief flooding her face.