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

Chapter 426:

Belinda’s chest tightened with the certainty that her face must also be covered in the same red bumps. With a resigned sigh, she pushed herself upright and reached for a mask. At least this would spare others the shock of her appearance.

She had just leaned back into the pillows when the door to her hospital room swung open with an abrupt creak. In strode Harold and Lucas.

“Belinda, are you alright?” Harold asked, his cane tapping hurriedly against the floor as he approached her bedside. Concern etched deep lines across his face.

Belinda blinked, caught off guard. “Harold… I mean, Mr. Clark? Why are you here?” she asked. She stumbled over how to address Harold, quickly correcting herself as though suddenly remembering something.

Lucas’ expression darkened when he heard that, his jaw tightening. “Mr. Clark?” It seemed Belinda was really eager to distance herself from his father—and from him.

performing surgery! Do you have any idea how

faint smile, her voice soft. “I’m sorry to have

as you can see now,

expression turned stormy, his voice rising. “Fine? Take a look at yourself! Covered in red bumps, barely breathing, and you call this fine? You knew you were having an allergic reaction and still insisted on finishing the surgery! How could you have done something so dangerous like that? Do you have any idea how reckless that was? The attending doctor said that if

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shaken by how close Belinda had come

like this before. I know my limits. And the surgery was critical—if I’d left, the patient might

What if you hadn’t made it? You’re so focused on saving others that you completely forget about yourself. Do you have any idea how much you have scared me

right. I was wrong, and I promise I won’t let something like this happen

his head, letting out a long, weary sigh. “You… You really drive me mad