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

Chapter 1454:

The man standing beside Belinda, in his middle years, exuded a refined charm, his handsome features softened by an air of elegance. Though age had etched subtle lines across his face, they only enhanced his captivating presence.

The faint creases at the edges of his eyes lent him a distinguished air.

Yet, what struck Belinda most was the peculiar sense of familiarity he stirred in her.

She was certain their paths had never crossed, but an unshakable feeling whispered that he was somehow familiar.

As she observed him, Belinda noticed the man studying her in return.

For a brief moment, his composed, detached expression wavered. The soft ding of the elevator interrupted the moment as its doors glided open.

They stepped into the elevator. They were the only people inside.

The man looked at Belinda again, his gaze lingering before he spoke with a touch of hesitation. “Pardon me, miss, but may I have your name?”

A warm smile followed his words. “It’s strange, but seeing you feels like seeing someone I’ve met before.”

might have dismissed such a remark as a clumsy

before her said it, it felt…

same way about this

mirrored his smile, pausing briefly

with curiosity. “Belinda Wright?

“Yes,” Belinda replied.

“Quite the coincidence. I’m Elwood

name hit Belinda

Could he be Zaria’s

Carola when she had encountered Zaria, who had mentioned her father’s

of the Wright family, was likely here to visit his

Mr. Wright,” Belinda said, her tone

I am?” Elwood

nodded. “I’ve crossed paths with your daughter a few times, and she mentioned

understanding in his eyes. He opened his mouth as if to ask something more, but the

in, squeezing Belinda and Elwood into a corner and halting their