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

Chapter 1369:

The moment Holley laid eyes on them, the blood drained from her face. A chilling sense of dread gripped her; she knew that whatever was in that syringe was meant for her.

“Ms. Lewis,” Gordon said politely, his tone light, almost gentle, “no need to be afraid. This won’t harm you physically. It’s merely a hormone. Harmless… Though you may find yourself putting on a bit of weight.”

Holley’s knees buckled as a wave of sheer horror coursed through her.

Baker’s breath caught. He turned to Lucas, eyes wide, stunned speechless.

He had expected retaliation, but not like this.

Lucas had chosen to make Holley feel what she had made Belinda suffer.

Holley broke down. Tears gushed from her eyes as she sobbed and pleaded, “Please, Mr. Clark! I’m begging you! I was wrong, I swear; I’ll apologize to Belinda. I’ll go to her right now! Just don’t do this to me!”

so much as glance her way. His eyes remained half-closed, his fingers continuing their slow, rhythmic motion over

the bodyguards stripped Holley’s coat from her shoulders, exposing

me. Baker! Baker, help

such

in horror as the needle drew closer to

this, his face twisted with a blend of fear and panic. He

could save Holley

eyes boring into Lucas. “She’s Belinda’s mother! Mr. Clark,

finally opened

A faint smirk, tinged with mockery and contempt, curved his

spoke, Gordon began

drove the syringe into Holley’s skin

flowed into Holley’s

down her