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.

Her voice rose slightly, tinged with concern. “Dr. Brooks has a point. If those memories were

the memories are pleasant or painful, they belong to me. Every moment—good or bad—shaped who I am. I want to remember.

began again, but Elwood

My mind is made up.” His voice held a quiet finality that

she said would change his mind. It seemed the only

at Dr. Brooks. He caught the look immediately. His eyelids lowered for a brief moment, and with a subtle

now

suspicion flashed through her gaze. She knew exactly what her grandmother intended: the doctor would hypnotize her

Carola entirely afterward. Even hearing

were interrupted