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

Chapter 524:

Lucas shook his head gently. “Carola, this was Lyle’s idea, not mine.

I’m merely taking his advice. Besides…”

He paused for a moment, his voice lowering to a measured tone. “Isn’t your daughter known for her dramatics? I thought she might appreciate the spotlight.”

Carola’s face changed.

She was caught off guard by Lucas’s words.

She quickly said, “Lucas, this issue—”

“Carola,” Lucas interjected, his impatience thinly veiled. “I have been quite lenient out of respect for you. Otherwise, I would have asked Kylee to apologize to Belinda and slap herself in front of the entire hospital staff.”

Struggling for words, Carola fell silent.

but eventually stopped himself, knowing his objections would not change Lucas’s

detached, “If Miss Wright prefers not to do that, I won’t force her. I

raced as Lucas paused for a

for what he would say

didn’t stay

yesterday might just play on

complexion drained of color

she possibly continue working at the Grand Plains General

your presence, it seems you will need to leave the

was casual, yet the threat in

hand was tightening around her

eyes as she stammered out, “I-I will

the situation, conceding was her

a brief glance, his

“Remember, when you apologize,

a gentle clink, stood