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

Chapter 1301:

Johnson’s expression darkened instantly. “Mom!”

Stella shot him a sharp look. “Come with me now.”

Johnson hesitated, his eyes flicking to Catherine with worry.

Catherine said, “Go. I’m fine now, really.”

Only then did Johnson give a small nod and follow Stella.

Stella led him to the backyard, her face a mask of fury and disapproval. She looked at him, her voice low and accusatory. “Johnson, tell me the truth. Are you harboring feelings for that woman?”

Johnson’s brow creased, his patience thinning. He met her gaze head-on. “Mom, Catherine’s practically family. Stop referring to her like she is a stranger. I know her mother and Dad had a thing before, but that’s in the past. Besides, it’s not fair to…”

only stoked Stella’s anger. She jabbed a finger at him. “So you’re

face settled into weary resignation. “This conversation’s going

bias against Catherine wasn’t going to disappear, no matter what

Catherine further would only make

go. “Tell me right now—do you have

answer to

locked onto hers,

“Really?” Stella asked.

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replied without

lying. He didn’t have feelings

Johnson was deeply

transcended mere affection. So when Johnson told Stella that he didn’t like Catherine, it

tense expression visibly