Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

While she verbally agreed to go along with him, her actions clearly showed she was picking fights at every turn. Even a blind man could see their relationship was on the rocks. Selena couldn't help but laugh in frustration. Was he seriously playing the victim now?

She didn't bother arguing. Instead, she looked up at him with a blank expression and said, "It's tough to swallow something you don't like, isn't it? I've been forcing myself to stomach things I hate for three years for your sake, and you can't even handle one lousy meal?" She scoffed, "You're quite the delicate flower, aren't you?"

Everett was caught off guard by her bringing up old grievances and snapped back, "Who tgold you to bend over backward for me? Did I twist your arm?"

In his memory, she was always smiling, seemingly content. When did that change?

"Right, you didn't ask me to, and you didn't force me."

Selena nodded with a smile that didn't reach her eyes. "So, you're saying it's all on me, that I'm just being stupid."

Everett was taken aback.

smile, usually enchanting with stars in her

about to clarify, she continued. "Who hasn't fallen for a few losers when they

If I could go back, I wouldn't have agreed to marry you

like a stab to his heart, especially the last sentence, which hit

then who

beat, Selena replied, "Anyone would be better- than you. If I'd married someone Sethree

rushing to the hospital and watching the doctors cover their

she wandered

desperately longed for someone to be by her side, for a home, for

Bennetts came with a proposal, she thought she'd found her salvation. She pinned all her hopes on Everett,

in Everett's temple, her words hitting him like

flared as he pressed her against the wall, pinning her hands above