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

Chapter 1283:

That revelation truly caught her off guard.

After a short pause, Belinda looked Kylee dead in the eyes. “Why confess now? When I questioned you before, you refused to admit anything. So what changed? What has made you come clean all of a sudden?”

A faint flicker crossed Kylee’s gaze before she scoffed lightly. “Before, I didn’t feel like sharing. Now I do. Is that a crime?”

Belinda let out an amused chuckle. “Let me guess—you’ve learned what happened to Verena, haven’t you? Now you are hoping Lucas and I will come down even harder on her by telling me this. That way, you can get your revenge without lifting a finger. Am I right?”

Belinda’s sharp eyes narrowed. “And the reason you kept quiet before? It’s because you wanted to keep Verena for a while. You knew full well that once Lucas and I discovered what Verena had done, we’d go after her without hesitation. And that would mean one less person who hates you, one less ally for you. So, despite…”

Knowing she orchestrated your kidnapping, you still chose not to expose her.” Kylee’s face stiffened slightly.

couldn’t deny how accurately Belinda had dissected her

seconds, she composed herself, blinking slowly. “You’re reading too much into

lingered on

few times.

picked up the phone, and

It was a video.

rolled, Belinda’s expression shifted in

night Verena had fallen down the staircase

on her own, and Belinda had actually tried

was a bit stunned. Kylee retrieved her phone with a half-smile.

closely. “Did you

replied with a

threatened Verena with this first. That’s