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

Chapter 1692:

As Elwood drew near, Carola’s demeanor shifted, her complexion growing faintly ashen in the hospital room.

Elwood approached Carola, paused in front of her, and then turned to Kylee. “Ms. Wright, may I… speak with your mother alone for a moment?”

Kylee feigned astonishment, her eyes widening. She flicked her gaze toward Elwood before turning it to Carola, her tone laced with curiosity. “Mr. Wright, are you and my mother… acquainted?”

“Indeed, we are,” Elwood replied with a straightforward nod.

Kylee tried to gauge Carola’s reaction. “Mom, should I…”

into a thin line. After a brief pause, she inhaled deeply and met Kylee’s eyes. “You can step out for a

responded, complying with her mother’s

hospital ward held only Carola and Elwood. Carola averted her

into the chair beside her bed. “Carola, we used

Carola’s face betrayed a flicker of change, her eyes darting to him in a mix of confusion and disbelief. What did he mean by

“Here’s the thing. More than two decades ago, I was in a car crash. I suffered a head injury that caused amnesia. There’s a lot from the past

his memory! Did this mean he had no recollection of her—or of the moments they had

grappled with a rush

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had erased every trace of their shared past, no longer recognizing her, while she had spent years foolishly holding onto memories

you,”