Chapter 376

Selena couldn't help but scoff inwardly. Life wasn't just about remembering the good times and ignoring the bad. She had been foolish in the name of love one too many times; there was no way she was going to make the same mistake again with a man who didn't love

her back.

But for her son, she needed to learn how to navigate this situation, to break free from this cage.

She forced a smile, giving a small nod. The words that went against her heart felt like they'd attract a lightning bolt if she said them out loud.

Everett wasn't fooled by her reluctance. He knew Selena was naturally stubborn. If she had just given in easily, she wouldn't be Selena.

"Mrs. Bennett, you know I'm a businessman. I don't make losing deals. If you're going to agree to this deal with me, you need to follow through. Don't let me down, alright?"

His long fingers tilted Selena's chin up, his tone almost like a lover's whisper, yet it sent chills down her spine. His dark eyes were deep, like whirlpools that could pull you in with just one look-dangerous and mesmerizing.

took her ages to see his true colors, or she never would have married him three years ago! Selena looked down, avoiding his gaze,

devices were finally returned to her, all connected to the internet again. Getting her hands on her phone

a phone in this day and age felt like torture-every day

Dr. Campbell, mostly asking where she was and why

was overly suspicious and possessive. She had to tread carefully, afraid of causing more trouble. She was desperate to know how her baby was doing or to see her child via video call. Photos weren't enough

was heading to the

for him bright and early. Selena had planned to wait until he

she was jolted awake by him before she

open, her voice was still thick with sleep, "What is

finally let her guard down and gotten some

you're coming with me to the

business trip, why drag

rolled over, curling back into the comfort

help but chuckle softly, "You complained about being cooped up here with no freedom, yet

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