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

Chapter 1628:

Tamara said, “Your father’s been having frequent headaches lately, hasn’t he? There’s a real possibility his memories from before the accident are beginning to resurface. That’s why I asked Dr. Brooks to come and examine him.”

“I see.” Zaria’s expression shifted into a perfectly measured surprise. She leaned forward slightly, her voice laced with anticipation. “So… does that mean my father might actually start remembering things from before the accident?”

“It’s difficult to say for certain,” Dr. Brooks replied.

He turned his attention to Elwood, his tone grave. “Mr. Wright, are you sure you want to retrieve those lost memories? The accident erased a portion of your past, likely memories your mind deemed too traumatic to retain. In many cases like yours, the brain initiates a self-preservation response, sealing away painful experiences to protect the psyche. From a medical perspective, that isn’t necessarily a bad thing.”

He paused for a moment, his eyes searching Elwood’s. “So before we proceed, I must ask again—do you truly wish to recall what happened before the accident?”

“I do,” Elwood answered without hesitation, his voice unwavering.

with concern. “Dr. Brooks has a point. If those memories were lost, maybe they’re better forgotten. Why

calm but resolute. “Whether the memories are pleasant or painful, they belong to me. Every

began again, but Elwood

say anything more. My mind is made up.” His voice held a quiet finality

that nothing she said would change his mind. It seemed the only option left was

look immediately. His eyelids lowered for a brief moment,

now

her grandmother intended: the doctor would hypnotize her father again—not to unlock memories, but to bury them even deeper, ensuring he

likely forget Carola entirely afterward. Even hearing her name might

thoughts were interrupted by