Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

He's like a predator zeroing in on its prey, ready to take it down in one swift move.

Selena winced, a jolt of pain making her break into a sweat, but in the next moment, she felt the gentle caress of his tongue, tasting and teasing her skin. Each touch was deliberate, filled with a raw, undeniable desire. At some point, his hand had started exploring her leg, inching upward, sending shivers racing through her body. He knew her intimately, every weak spot, every sensitive nerve, leaving her with nowhere to hide. Right then, it was a mix of pleasure and pain, but the humiliation was even harder to bear. What did he see her as? Someone who was always ready for him, with no regard for her as a person?

She was his wife, yet he was treating her like she was nothing more than an object.

"Everett, you jerk!" she hissed.

"If you keep this up, I swear I'll take you to court!

"And what about your so-called true love? How could you do this to her?"

Her words seemed to bounce right off him. In fact, the more she protested, the more intense his actions became.

His eyes darkened, his touch leaving trails of fire on her skin. Selena felt the sweat trickling down her forehead, and her strength almost sapped.

she stopped resisting. Instead, she wrapped her arms around his neck, letting him kiss

you want, but I'm telling you now,

bluffing. She had made up her mind to leave Everett, but if a child was involved, she was determined to have it. Keeping the child wasn't off the table.

"child" was like a jolt, snapping Everett

was still heavy in

distance between

you before, don't bring up

legs felt weak, but she leaned against the

tilted her chin up, brushed the stray hair off her face, and

brow furrowed deeply, a mix of irritation and discontent flashing

few moments, then, without

wall until she was sitting on the floor. She hugged her knees and let out a bitter

moment, that Everett's strange behavior tonight was because he was jealous,