Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 234

Chapter 234

Afterwards, Selena gave Everett a call.

He picked up, his voice playful, "Slept in, did you? Lucky I didn't pull anything last night, or you might still be stuck in bed!"

Everett's cheeky influence had toughened up Selena a bit, and over the phone, she was bolder, her words outpacing her thoughts.

"Mr. Bennett, no offense, but even if something had happened, I doubt you could keep me bedridden!"

As soon as the words left her mouth, she regretted it, wishing she could take it back. Sure, giving him a dose of his own medicine was satisfying, but provoking Everett was a gamble that could backfire on her. Before he could muster a comeback, Selena hung up, pretending nothing had happened.

Right, nothing at all!

An hour later, a sleek black Rolls-Royce Cullinan rolled back into the mansion.

Selena opened the door, expecting Derick behind the wheel, but instead found Everett.

back on your

back door and climbed into

so close their lips nearly brushed,

thing isn't something I'd let another guy

seatbelt with a deft hand before sitting straight. He was all business as he

heart raced. He hadn't even done much, yet she

was doing it on purpose,

was such a little

let anything slide, could he? Selena mused to

at Newport's premier bridal boutique, renowned

Line

lined up to greet them. The Bennett family wedding was the talk of the town, and having Mrs. Bennett choose their dress

was all smiles, ready

a dozen wedding gowns and dresses for the reception, totaling thirty or forty outfits. Selena felt a bit overwhelmed just thinking about it. Trying on dresses was a workout in itself, she thought,

We've never seen such a grand display before. It just shows how much he cherishes

they were buttering her up to sell more dresses. Everett wasn't short on cash, but

a couple destined by fate, and before she knew it, Selena was trying on dress

a strapless gown with