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

Chapter 1764:

“Yes?” Kylee turned back to face him.

Elwood said, “Let’s keep in touch more often. I’d really like to learn more about you and your mother.”

Kylee pressed her lips together thoughtfully. After a beat of silence, she gave a quiet nod. “Alright.”

Elwood’s face warmed with a smile at that.

When Belinda finally opened her eyes, the afternoon sun was already slipping past five.

“You’re awake,” Lucas said, strolling over from the sofa.

“You’re back already?” Belinda mumbled, rubbing the sleep from her eyes, her voice thick with drowsiness.

“Yes,” Lucas replied. “Get ready; we’re going to my father’s place for dinner tonight.”

father call?” Belinda

“Yes. He probably heard about the

slightly uneasy. She could already imagine Harold and Norma giving her an

With a faint crease between her brows, Belinda slid out of bed and made her way to the bathroom to freshen

the evening, they headed

from head to toe. Only once she was sure Belinda was

Belinda said softly, gently taking Norma’s

giving Belinda’s forehead two light pokes. “You silly girl. Where do you find such reckless courage? Those were dangerous armed robbers,

acted without thinking. Looking back now, it

of fear in you now,” Harold said, stepping into the room just then and casting a

Lucas. “And you! Where were you at that time? Why weren’t you with

working! I had arranged to have lunch with Bethany, and since Mingo was nearby, I decided to stop by afterward. Who could have seen that coming?

to keep

her well,” Lucas said, accepting the blame without