Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 289

Every day, Callum made it a point to check in with her doctor about her health, but hearing it from Selena herself meant so much more to him.

"Much better," Selena replied with a gentle smile. "The baby's doing great too, so relax."

Seeing that smile slowly return to her face eased Callum's worries a bit. He glanced outside at the beautiful weather and suggested, "It's gorgeous out today. How about we take a little stroll?" Selena glanced outside instinctively, and the idea instantly appealed to her.

It felt like forever since she'd enjoyed the fresh air and warm sunshine. Honestly, she was starting to feel cooped up.

"Sure, that sounds nice."

"Great, let me get you set up."

Callum fetched a wheelchair from the corner, carefully helped Selena out of bed, made sure she was cozy, and draped a thick blanket over her knees before wheeling her towards the door.

But just as they got to the door, two bodyguards stepped in their way.

One of them, looking a bit conflicted, said, "Ma'am, Mr. Everett has instructed us to ensure you stay in the room and rest for recovery."

"Is Everett protecting me or treating me like a

even allowed to enjoy a

"Uh..."

glances,

just doing your job. You know Dr. Campbell. We're only going for a quick walk downstairs. Nothing will happen. If you're worried, you can

bodyguards reluctantly stepped aside, letting them

and the gentle breeze felt like a blessing. Selena closed her eyes, feeling a weight lift off

Nature's magic at work.

tucked in the pockets of his doctor's coat, watched Selena. If she opened her

the tenderness and affection

all over his face.

his lips curl into

him looking down, a moment frozen

her eyes, Callum masked his expression back to neutral. She smiled gratefully, "Dr. Campbell, thank you.

mind kept replaying

a fresh wound tearing

moment of