Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

This was uncharted territory for her. Beyond any calculated seduction, she found herself truly captivated by Everett hovering above her. She felt like a fish out of water, with Everett being the life-giving source she desperately needed. Everett sensed Selena unconsciously moving closer, her eyes clouded with longing, her face a canvas of silent yearning. He gazed at her, realizing he had finally stirred the mature desires within her.

His heart swelled with pride and satisfaction, every fiber of him yearning to become one with her. But the timing wasn't right just yet!

"Everett, please..." Selena whispered, her eyes glistening with tears, her voice tinged with a plaintive note.

Everett was almost at his limit, too, but he suddenly pulled away, gently lifting her chin with his slender fingers.

"Selena, I'm not someone who takes things lightly. Since you've decided on the divorce, you're on your way to becoming my ex-wife, and as your soon-to-be ex-husband, I'm under no obligation to fulfill your desires!" he stated firmly. If she had the energy, Selena would have loved to smack him right across the head!

After all that teasing, he claimed he was not someone who took things lightly.

What a jerk!

lightly tracing her collarbone, "If you agree to stay as my wife, as your husband, I'll be at

of desire, and couldn't resist kissing her eyelids again. His voice grew even huskier, each word laced with a magnetic pull, "Mrs. Bennett, shall we give it

giving in

a yes, but couldn't quite recall. All she remembered

affection.

the sounds of heavy breaths and soft whispers echoing through

morning,

was nestled in a man's strong embrace. She slowly lifted her head, taking in his chiseled jawline and

three years of marriage, waking up like this in Everett's arms was a rarity. Most of the time, he'd be gone right after, and even if they did share the bed, it felt like they were worlds apart.

only came from a loving couple, and such moments had only appeared in