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

Chapter 1586:

Belinda lifted her eyes, turning to Catherine. “You and Johnson were the ones who found her. Try to remember—did anything about her seem off at that time?”

Catherine blinked, trying to recall.

She said, “My brother and I were calling out for Faye when we suddenly heard someone yelling for help. It was faint, broken—like the voice kept cutting out. We followed it and found her down in a pit. She looked awful—face streaked with dirt, clothes torn, one shoe missing. There were clear signs that someone had slipped. Faye said she had lost her footing and fallen there. She probably wasn’t lying.”

After a pause, she continued, “Her ankle was swollen when we pulled her out. Afterward, when we found out you were missing, my brother and I went to search for you. We told Faye to go back down the mountain, but she refused. Said she wanted to join us to look for you. She stumbled a lot, almost fell again, but she pushed through. That’s about it. Nothing felt strange.”

Bethany folded her arms, her tone clipped. “Then we’re left with two possibilities. One, Faye was genuinely unlucky, and her fall was an accident. Or two, she orchestrated it.”

Her gaze darkened. “And if it’s the latter… then she’s far more dangerous than we realized.”

This whole thing—it just feels too strange.

to line up perfectly—no exceptions. The first two, sure, maybe they’re plausible. But how could anyone have predicted you’d split up with Lucas

hard to believe this had all been

exhaled softly. “All we can do is speculate. Let’s wait and see if

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gave a solemn nod. “Got it. I will. Don’t

Johnson and Faye stepped back into the hospital room to find the three women laughing and talking, seemingly without a care in the world. Anyone

they showed

their warmth

thorough checkup and confirmed that Belinda was in good

everyone got

an unexpected move. She insisted on