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

Chapter 1294:

Once they captured the photos for Niko, they would have leverage to threaten Catherine.

Niko, though appearing satisfied, felt a sense of displeasure. He turned toward the woman lying next to him. But the second his gaze fell upon her face, his expression twisted into utter disbelief.

He bolted upright. “What the hell? It’s you?”

The woman beside him wasn’t Catherine. It was Gillian.

Still groggy, Gillian stirred beneath the covers. Her lashes fluttered as she tried to shake off the daze clouding her head.

“Damn it!” Niko’s expression darkened even further. Without warning, he raised his hand and slapped Gillian hard across the face.

The loud crack echoed through the room.

winced, jolted completely awake by

men. They were about to ask

you here? What happened

Gillian bolted upright, she caught a glimpse of her own body. She

frantically grabbed a nearby blanket to

and recognize her. Their expressions turned to shock, and they exchanged

“Wait—why is

Gillian’s eyes as she stared

don’t know,” she stammered. “I gave Catherine the drug, and I brought

pretend to help him, then trick him into sleeping with you. Do you want to cling

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with rage. His cold gaze fell on

flustered, shook her

her voice cracking. “I swear, I never intended for this to happen. I drugged Catherine; I really did! I

explanation, a chilling female voice echoed