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

Chapter 1373:

Holley faltered before answering. “Mr. Clark… He has ensured no one will work with your father’s company. And worse, he’s forcing me to endure daily hormone injections!”

Tears welled in Holley’s eyes as she spoke, her voice quivering with distress. “Belinda, you understand what this means. When Mr. Clark issues such an order, it’s like a death sentence for your father’s company, cutting off every possible lifeline! Mr. Clark is going to destroy the entire Wright family! Belinda, you’re a Wright, too. You can’t possibly want to see our family reduced to nothing, right?”

Choking back sobs, Holley continued, “I’m not young anymore, and daily hormone injections are more than my body can bear.”

After a pause, she pleaded, “Belinda, I’m begging you. Please, speak to Mr. Clark for us. Ask him to show mercy, will you?”

Belinda’s eyes narrowed slightly as she absorbed Holley’s words. She knew Lucas would take action against her parents to stand up for her.

She just hadn’t anticipated he would choose this approach.

amused smile touched her lips. “Oh? Isn’t that

cold laugh before continuing, “My boyfriend is standing up for me. Naturally, I’m delighted. As for pleading on your behalf? Do you genuinely believe

no

“Belinda! How did you turn into this? We’re your parents! We’re being treated this

that you’re my parents?

she continued, “And you… Suddenly, you understand pain when it’s your turn to suffer, don’t you? When you forced those hormone injections on me as a child, did you ever pause to

unable to muster

quiet throughout. Tears streamed down her

had come to realize that Belinda, ungrateful as she was, would never help them. In fact,

only hope now

and said curtly, “Those are your issues