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

Chapter 1676:

The hypnosis was meant to erase Carola from Elwood’s mind for good. But it had been sabotaged by the very assistant Tasha had bribed to interrupt the session. What had she done? How could she have been so foolish? She truly regretted it now.

Across the room, Zaria’s lips curled into a subtle, triumphant smirk as she watched Tasha’s regret consume her. Tasha had played her part perfectly.

This was ideal—better than Zaria could have hoped. Thanks to Tasha’s meddling, she hadn’t even had to act to get what she wanted. She had kept her hands clean.

Just then, Tamara spoke again…

“Elwood, please don’t resent me. Every decision I’ve made stems from love for you,” Tamara said, her voice heavy with resignation. She let out a weary sigh, her shoulders slumping.

and resolute. “From now on, my life is my own to manage,

can you say that? Your words cut me deeply! As your mother, how could I not care about your life? Everything I’ve done

to control my decisions. I’m not a kid anymore; I can handle my own life without your interference. This is my final warning. If you meddle again, don’t expect me to hold back next time. I

Elwood rose abruptly and walked away, his

him, clutching her chest

didn’t pause or glance back, his resolve unshaken as he disappeared through the

you say will get through to him,” Nalani tried

see I only want what’s best for

She began to question her own role