Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 344

Everett instinctively opened his mouth to speak, but the words just wouldn't come out. The tangled mess that was his relationship with Margot, and the situation with her child, wasn't something he could untangle with a sentence or two. The whole ordeal was a knot of He furrowed his brow, feeling a suffocating weight on his chest. In an attempt to breathe, he unbuttoned the top two buttons of his shirt, unintentionally revealing a rugged, irresistible charm.

emotions and past entanglements, far too complicated to express.

"Selena, I... Look, nothing inappropriate happened between Margot and me. You're the only woman for me!"

He tried, once more, to explain things in his own way.

Even though Selena hadn't really expected to hear anything that would make sense, his lame excuse was beyond disappointing. She curled her lips into a sarcastic smile.

"Everett, if you can't explain it, don't bother. I really don't care anymore."

When love fades and only indifference remains, his actions or lack thereof meant nothing to her.

Her words hit Everett hard, like a slap to the face. He had tried again and again to patch things up, swallowing his pride for the sake of peace, but she was unyielding. Her refusal to budge reignited the anger he had been trying to keep in check.

like a gust of wind could knock her over, held him back

a chair, sending it clattering to the floor with

heavily, Everett glared

who had been waiting outside, quickly dashed in

sure she eats! She needs

in the air, Everett stormed

faded away, Ava pursed her lips, setting up a

with health and happiness after childbirth, but Selena looked pale and joyless. Seeing her like this tugged at

know you're going through a tough time, but now

swng

by security like a fortress; getting in or out was no small feat. Daily supplies came from designated people, not even a

harm her health further, and it certainly wouldn't

surprise, Selena picked up the utensils and started

Ava wondered if she had imagined