Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 149

Her words only seemed to spur him on even more. He leaned in close, his breath tickling her ear as he murmured in a low, rough voice, daring her to say it again.

Feeling embarrassed and angry, Selena turned bright red but couldn't shake him off. To vent her frustration, she bit down on Everett's shoulder.

He grunted, pulling her closer, his movements growing even more intense. Thankfully, the effects of the medication were strong, so the encounter was brief. His heavy breaths brushed against her neck as their intimacy came to an abrupt end. Selena's heart raced, her skin slick with sweat. Her head rested on his shoulder, too exhausted to push him away. After a moment, Everett pulled out and lifted her gently, carrying her to the king-sized bed and laying her down.

As her breathing steadied, Selena thought she'd just rest for a bit before leaving. But before she knew it, he was leaning over her again.

Startled, she blurted, "Everett, aren't you—"

He knew exactly where she was going with that, and chuckled softly. "Mrs. Bennett, that was just the warm-up!"

He had been waiting too long to be easily satisfied, and she had no idea how alluring she looked, lost in desire. Everett brushed his fingers over her swollen lips.

ice, he was in his groove. Selena knew he was shameless, but she had underestimated him. Her eyes filled with frustration,

match the energy of a duet. Seeing her

did. With his careful attention, Selena couldn't tell if she felt pain, pleasure, or something in between. Her control slipped, and she nearly let out noises

the silk beneath her. She just wanted it

innocence or be annoyed by her lack of earnestness. He effortlessly

to teach her a lesson, he stopped playing around, his movements

face, but he kissed those salty tears away without a trace of disdain. Only in these moments did she glimpse a flicker of tenderness in his eyes, a tenderness

had no idea how long it lasted, but finally, peace settled

hand still resting possessively on her waist,

it, though she stubbornly turned her back on

help him with the drug's effects, but this

these, Everett was more than willing to indulge her little displays of pride. He often wondered why her usual compliance bored him, sometimes even irritated

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