Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 267

"Ouch..."

Rebecca yelped, "Mom, what are you doing? Let me go!"

She struggled against Kathlen.

"Answer me first," Kathlen demanded, her eyes locked on Rebecca's. "Tell me everything, and don't leave out a single detail!"

Rebecca was taken aback by her mother's sternness. She had never seen her so serious before and, nervous as she was, she spilled everything she knew. After listening, Kathlen fell silent.

Everyone knew Selena was the neglected one. After three years of marriage, she still had no baby, while Everett had a mistress on the side.

So, Kathlen never saw Selena as a threat. As for the mistress, without a legitimate status and with Josh's disapproval, an illegitimate child wouldn't cause much trouble.

In families like the Bennetts, reputation and lineage were everything. Otherwise, the scandals from the main branch wouldn't have caused such chaos back then.

Josh had set strict rules: anyone who dared to step out of line would be kicked out of the Bennett family!

thought Selena would

would be the legitimate heir-the

branch was already struggling, and with Josh planning to give the inheritance to Selena, it

the second branch. They'd either have to live under Everett's shadow or get pushed out

reckless at work, always clashing with Everett, just a disaster waiting

next morning, sunlight poured into the

of her pregnancy, finally got

big bunch of bright red roses on the coffee table, which lifted

with a smile, "Ma'am, Mr Bennett picked these roses

swnov

cheer you up and help you recover

in Ava specifically to

roses to a hospital visit?" Selena grumbled, but her smile

and didn't call her out on it. She just asked, "Should

"Alright, they're too

went off to find a vase while Selena picked up her phone to chat idly