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

Chapter 1179:

The spacious living room suddenly felt oppressively quiet.

After a long while, Holley managed to say, “What do you want from me?”

Lamont slid his phone back into his pocket and replied casually, “I’ve already saved a copy of that recording onto a USB and handed it to a friend. I gave him clear instructions that if anything happens to me—whether it’s deliberate or an accident—if I end up injured or dead, he’s to deliver it straight to Belinda Wright, the attending physician in the Cardiac Surgery Department at the Grand Plains General Hospital.”

Holley went rigid.

This was an outright threat!

Lamont didn’t stick around. He rose to his feet and said, “I’m feeling a bit tired. I’ll take my leave now. Goodbye, Ms. Lewis.”

After a few steps, he stopped abruptly, as if struck by a sudden thought. Turning back, he added, “Oh, and don’t forget about my two million.”

left without a backward

door shutting echoed through the room. Only then did Holley’s frustration boil over—she slammed

bastard! He had kept

she

a moment, Holley was

shaky hands, she pulled out her phone and

blurred until the door of

𝗰𝗵𝓪𝓹𝓽𝓮𝓻𝓼

“Holley!” Baker rushed in.

spilling down her cheeks the moment

his arms, soothing her for a while before saying, “Tell me everything—what did

Holley recounted

face serious. He didn’t seem

has a recording. Doesn’t that mean he’s got us

tone remained steady. “Stay calm. There’s still a way out