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

Chapter 1034

Chapter 1034:

With sheer effort, Belinda forced her eyes open. And the moment she did, her pupils constricted in shock at the scene before her.

There was a person standing beside Belinda’s bed. At that moment, the figure loomed over her, both hands clamped tightly around her throat, suffocating her.

“Mom… Mom…” Belinda gasped, desperately fighting against the unyielding grip, trying to pry Holley’s hands from her neck.

However, since she had taken sleeping pills earlier, her body felt heavy and weak. She was utterly drained of strength, and despite her frantic efforts, she could not loosen Holley’s hold.

Holley’s eyes were wide open, but they were vacant. With fierce determination, she tightened her grasp around Belinda’s throat, gritting her teeth as she muttered, “No one is permitted to harm my daughter! Anyone who dares to hurt my daughter must die! I will kill you!”

“Ugh… Mom, wake up… Please…” Belinda feebly tapped at Holley’s hands, pleading in hoarse whispers, desperately trying to snap Holley out of her trance.

instead of stopping, Holley only tightened her

turning pale. “I can’t… breathe…” A suffocating pressure crushed her lungs. No! She had to do something—anything!

Belinda abandoned her futile attempts to pry Holley’s hands away. Instead, she raised a trembling hand, preparing to slap Holley in a

as her fingers neared Holley’s

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her nails raked across Holley’s cheek, leaving behind scratches. The sharp

before her, she was utterly shocked. With a shrill scream, she jerked back and abruptly released her grip. Yet, her first instinct wasn’t to

gasping for air. At that moment, nothing

Her eyes widened in worry as she took in Belinda’s fragile state. Tears welled in her eyes as she said, “I didn’t

voice trembled with guilt and distress, and tears streamed down her face

continued coughing. She was in no state to respond. Her body felt weak, her mind reeling. The

then, the sound of