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

Chapter 1654:

When Carola heard Belinda call Baker by his first name, her expression shifted ever so slightly, her gaze dropping.

“I didn’t tell them. I figured I could manage by myself,” she said in a low voice.

Belinda gave her a look that was half concerned, half reproachful. “A fever that high isn’t something to brush off. You shouldn’t have come here alone.” With that, she took out her phone and dialed Kylee’s number.

The call rang on and on before disconnecting by itself. No answer. She tried once more—still nothing. Her brow creased in silent worry.

Looking at her, Carola smiled faintly. “Don’t bother calling. I’ll be fine. You must have other things waiting for you; you can leave. Don’t worry about me.”

“But—” Belinda began, only to be cut off.

okay. You can go,” Carola

gave a slight nod. “Alright, I’ll leave. But if anything comes up, you can

gave a firm

responsibilities to the next shift, then made her way to the locker room to change before leaving the

the elevator, she didn’t press the button for the parking lot level but instead chose the floor where the emergency department

Carola lingered,

Carola reclining in a chair, already asleep, her face still flushed with fever. Moving softly to

call had gone unanswered. Resigned, she had sent a text to inform

kept a watchful eye. When the first

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out her phone, opened the hospital cafeteria’s app, and ordered food, requesting delivery