Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 204

Chapter 204

"I need a drink."

Only with a buzz could she shove Everett's words to the back of her mind and forget how her heart fluttered like a fool at the mere hint of his affection.

Selena sighed, heading back to the private room. Callum, worried about her, tagged along.

Selena found herself in a cozy corner and reached for the bottle, ready to drown her sorrows. But Callum, ever the thoughtful friend, handed her a cocktail with a beautiful gradient hue. "This one's really good. Want to give it a try?"

She knew what he was up to-cocktails were lighter and not as harsh on the system. Ah, classic Callum, always the doctor, even when it came to drinks.

Selena craved something stronger but couldn't just brush off Callum's kindness. He genuinely cared, and she didn't want to hurt his feelings.

and

the third...

she finished shots after shots, he couldn't help but step in, gently holding her hand. "Even if it's not that strong, you're gonna get smashed drinking like this." "Getting smashed doesn't sound

reached for another drink, he

want it

and her attempts to reclaim the drink were clumsy at best. Her eyes welled up, feeling like

lunged at Callum,

sudden

for the glass, bringing them closer, her hair brushing

He froze, motionless.

like she was draped over him in a moment

here?" A sharp voice