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

Chapter 1169:

With a steadying breath, Belinda turned to Kenia, her expression serious. “Initially, the pain cut so deep I couldn’t fathom it. To think that my own mother and the woman I saw as a close friend could turn against me like that—it was unimaginable. But then, I came to realize something. I’d been naive to believe that just because they mattered to me, I held the same value in their eyes. People, at their core, prioritize themselves. Holley and Sarai simply chose their own interests over me…” Her words dripped with a faint edge of sarcasm as she spoke.

Kenia remained silent, sensing the turmoil beneath Belinda’s composed exterior. She understood that Belinda had lost all faith in Holley and Sarai.

After a long pause, Kenia broke the quiet. “So, you sent Sarai away from Owathe, right?”

Belinda’s gaze dropped again as she gave a small nod. “Yes. I don’t ever want her near me again.”

Without missing a beat, Kenia nodded firmly. “I get it. I support you on this.”

Looking at her grandmother, Belinda said, “Grandma, I want you to come live with me from now on. I’ll look after you, alright? I’ve got work, though, so I won’t always be around. I’ll hire a caregiver to help with meals and keep you company.”

me. Don’t fuss over me—I

independent streak made her uneasy about having someone unfamiliar in her space, but she agreed without

warm smile spread across Belinda’s

awake, her mind restless until the early hours. The next morning, Belinda noticed the deep shadows under Kenia’s eyes and her weary demeanor—clear signs of a sleepless night.

before stepping out of the room and heading toward the Cardiac Surgery

Kenia’s hospital room. “Mom, what’s wrong? Didn’t you sleep well last night?” Holley

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her daughter’s. She stared at Holley as if

slightly, blinking. “Mom, why are you looking at me like

replied, “Belinda filled me in on

changed slightly. She hadn’t anticipated Belinda telling Kenia that. Still,

a smile, Holley responded, “Oh, really?

me how you and Sarai