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

Chapter 1175:

After a few rounds of drinks and casual conversation, the gathering eventually wound down, and everyone left for their homes.

In the car on the way back, Belinda and Lucas sat in silence, the hum of the engine filling the space between them.

It wasn’t until Lucas pulled into the driveway of their place and switched off the ignition with a soft click that he turned to Belinda. “Belinda, you’ve been quiet the whole ride. Are you still thinking about the matter of Holley and Baker?”

At his words, Belinda’s gaze flicked up to meet his. “Lucas, do you ever wonder… if I might not actually be Baker’s daughter?”

Lucas’ mouth pressed into a thin line for a moment before he responded evenly, “My opinion doesn’t change anything. What matters is what you think.”

Belinda went quiet again.

What did she think?

had no

were a tangled mess

Holley’s biological child, wondering if someone could’ve tampered with that

doubted her connection to

She felt completely lost.

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“We’ll use a different lab this time. Get new tests done—for you with Holley, and with Baker, too. Then we’ll know for

comments had planted a seed of doubt in him, making him question

his and squeezing it reassuringly. “Belinda, whatever happens, I’ve got your back. You don’t need to

said, nodding with conviction, her eyes locking onto his, full of