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

Chapter 1693:

Carola took a steadying breath, her composure returning. “I’d like to be alone. Please leave.”

Elwood made no move to leave.

Carola met his gaze. “You won’t leave? Fine, I will!”

With that, she reached to yank the IV needle from her hand. Alarmed, Elwood lunged forward, grabbing her wrist. “Stop!”

“Don’t touch me!” Carola’s voice cracked like a whip as she shoved Elwood’s hand off her.

Elwood recoiled, palms raised in surrender. “Fine, I will not touch you. Just calm down, alright?” His voice softened.

After calming down, Carola once again asked

her for a while. His jaw tightened, and after a moment, he rose from the chair. “Alright, I am leaving,”

he pressed his lips into a thin line

door clicked shut behind him did Carola’s rigid shoulders relax. She felt as if all the strength had been drained from her body, leaving her slumped

and she felt like her heart was being

His chest felt heavy. He hadn’t recovered any

moved toward the elevator,

the hospital. Instead, his feet carried him to the Cardiac Surgery Department. Confusion swirled in his mind as he stepped out of the elevator, his brow furrowing. He

his soul. He thought of Belinda, who had felt like family to him since their very first

escape begins at

slightly in surprise

are you here? Is something