Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 239

In the VIP hospital room, Margot lay on the bed looking pale as ever. When she finally stirred awake, catching sight of the handsome man by her side, her heart practically melted. "Everett, how long have you been here? Why didn't you wake me?" she asked, her voice soft and a bit frail from being unwell.

Everett was perched on the sofa, busy with his laptop. He looked her way as she spoke, "Oh, you're awake. Feeling any better?"

"Yes, seeing you always makes me feel better. Even the baby seems to miss you; it calms down when you're here."

Margot's eyes were full of warmth as she gently caressed her slightly rounded belly. She went on, "Everett, do you want to come say hi?"

Everett set his laptop aside, maintaining a calm demeanor as if he hadn't heard her invitation. "You're alright now, so just rest. I have to head out," he said, rising and slipping on his jacket.

Margot wasn't about to let him leave so easily, especially knowing he'd taken Selena to try on wedding dresses today. He was probably rushing off to pick her up.

getting increasingly attached to Selena. After three years of marriage without a wedding, now they were planning one! If that happened,

almost terrifying. Margot clutched

you." He walked to the bed, leaning down slightly to

Margot seized the moment,

into his arms, holding him tight. Tears slid down her cheeks. "Everett, please don't leave. I'm scared of the thunder.

he said, his voice deep

she looked up, she noticed a suspicious deep red mark on

love bite. It meant Everett

of jealousy and resentment washed over

been by Everett's side for so long, offering herself time and again, yet he had never touched her. She had

bite shattered that illusion, leaving her dreams in tatters. Everett