Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 277

"Thank goodness you had the foresight to install a tracking system in Miss Margot's phone, allowing us to find her so quickly. I'll get in touch with the bodyguards and the police right away." Everett nodded in agreement.

...

As soon as Margot fainted, Jimmy's focus snapped back to Selena.

Selena took a deep breath to steady herself, pushing past her fear. "Jimmy, look, Everett's been nothing but ruthless to you, and he's been treating me poorly, too. He's forcing me to divorce him so he can marry someone else. Don't you think we're in the same boat here?" "Absolutely." Jimmy nodded fervently.

"So... since we're on the same team, shouldn't we join forces against a common enemy? How about you let me go, and I'll help you figure out how to deal with Everett, okay?"

Selena's tone was soothing, almost like she was talking to a child.

Jimmy had a soft spot for Selena's gentle voice; it nearly made him melt. He was under her spell and started untying her.

But halfway through, he caught himself. His face twisted in anger, and he quickly retied the rope, adding an extra knot for good measure.

yanked Selena's hair, lifting her face to meet his eyes. "Mrs. Bennett, Everett went to great

have been left with nothing,

remembering his two friends who were killed trying to protect him. His face was scarred, and several bones were broken,

Selena clammed up, not daring to provoke him any further.

wasn't done; his hand moved to her throat, squeezing

crimson from

then, Everett's voice cut through the tension, "Jimmy,

go. Whatever

you! Even if you want to

give

over, I can help!"

the CEO of Bennett Corporation, Everett had

for air. Jimmy then held

trust in

live to see tomorrow. I don't want a comeback; I just want to see you suffer, losing what matters most to you, just