Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 348

Everett gave a half-hearted smile, one that barely touched his eyes.

He looked down at her, his voice dripping with sarcasm as he asked, "You really don't know if there's a place for you in my heart?"

Margot felt a sting in his words, shaking her head in disbelief.

"You've always been so good to me. Whatever I needed, you provided. When I was sick or hurting, you cared. In dangerous times, you always chose me. There's no way all that was without love!" "Everett, you do love me. You're just too stubborn to admit it."

Everett pushed her hand away with no kindness.

""You're delusional."

He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket, carefully cleaning his long, elegant fingers, as he continued to crush her dreams. "It's not depression; it's delusion!"

"I'll say it one last time; everything I've done was to keep a promise. Not to you, but to him. He's the one who truly loves you!"

Him.

he meant-Everett's half-brother, the Bennett family's well-kept

woman he cherished most in his

of being the Bennett family's princess,

her to believe he was the real heir, she never would've gotten involved with him,

son, with nothing to offer her. No money, no influence, completely

Well, not entirely worthless.

heir, had a weak heart, which only got worse with age. To

family pulled every string to find him a suitable

was inspecting a

he signed the organ

heart to his brother, hoping Everett would take care of Margot

needing money in his younger days, had donated

wasn't happy, she

en

no children would come from him and Selena; she was to be the only Mrs.

have William's child, he promised to recognize the child and do