Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 254

"Ah, good kid," he said, giving Selena's head a gentle pat.

Rebecca was about to step in through the doorway when she overheard the conversation. Her hand froze on the doorknob, gripping it tighter, her eyes filled with resentment.

...

Over at Bennett Corporation, in the CEO's office, Derick was going over the day's schedule with Everett, iPad in hand, when Jaime barged in.

His oversized sunglasses covered most of his face, making him look like he was trying to hide from the world.

Derick blinked in surprise before greeting him, "Mr. Jaime."

Jaime nodded, waving his hand casually, "Carry on, don't mind me. I'm just here to snag a nap on the couch."

Without further ado, he sprawled out on the couch, his legs too long and dangling off the edge.

Derick raised an eyebrow. "?"

of hospitality. "What is this, your hotel suite? Derick, please call security!" Just as Derick was about to act, Jaime

I just crash here for a

dramatically removed his sunglasses, "If I don't catch some Z's, I'm a goner. Everett, could

eyelid, giving him

was marred by massive dark circles, aging him

suggested, "Mr. Jaime, maybe a little...

Jaime looked downright pitiful.

got it

left me with their twins. They're at that age where even dogs would

met those little mischief-makers a few times

is the only sanctuary So, Everett, if you want to keep me around let me stay. Otherwise, you'll be visiting

this, Everett couldn't help but chuckle with a hint of schadenfreude. "Finally, someone's managed to knock you off balance." Jaime shot him a peeved glare. "Your

waved a hand to Derick, signaling him to leave. Derick nodded and quietly exited, closing the door

nonchalantly. "Selena and I aren't planning

Jaime's eyes flew open.

Everett with disbelief.

three years, Selena had been dead set on having kids, nearly divorcing over it. Had she really given