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

Chapter 1681:

Nalani, who had been quietly listening to the conversation, turned to Tamara. “Mom,” she said gently, “who do you think wanted to sabotage the hypnosis?”

Tamara’s gaze hardened, her voice steady. “This needs to be investigated properly and without delay. Our first step is to get in touch with that assistant.”

Nalani gave a small nod in agreement, her lips pressed into a thin line. She said nothing more as the weight of the situation settled over them both.

The next day, since it was Saturday, both Lucas and Belinda didn’t have to work. They slept in, and after they woke up, they freshened up and set off for the Clark family’s residence.

A spark of delight lit up Harold’s and Norma’s faces when they saw Lucas and Belinda arrive.

stairs with a bright smile, her steps quick. She approached Belinda and Lucas, her eyes shining with joy. “Uncle Lucas, Belinda, what a pleasant surprise! What

the smile, her voice light. “Lucas and I both have the day off, so we thought it’d be the

imagined you’d show up today.” Faye chuckled softly as she slipped her arm through Belinda’s, a gesture that made Belinda tense for a second

you an apology for last time. I’m

knew exactly what Faye was talking about. With a gentle smile, she replied, “It’s alright. That

earnest. “I promise, Belinda, I’ve learned my lesson. Something like that won’t

with a gentle nod, her

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again, Faye. If Lucas and Belinda hadn’t shown

“You’re not a child anymore; you’re well into your twenties. How can

he hadn’t been able to shake the chilling thought of what could have occurred