Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 408

Everett was, after all, a businessman with logic always taking the lead over emotion. He didn't give in right away, just said, "Selena, let me think it over a bit more. Let's head home for now." Selena knew that some things couldn't be rushed. She nodded gently, "Alright, let's go home."

Though the phrase was simple, when she said it, it carried an extra touch of warmth.

Everett playfully tapped her perky nose with his long finger before scooping her up like a princess and striding away.

In the quiet of the night.

Selena slowly opened her eyes while nestled in his arms, gently moved his arm from around her waist, and propped herself up slightly. She reached over to the nightstand and grabbed a candy wrapper. She carefully unfolded it and studied the drawing on it for a while.

It was a child, smiling with eyes full of joy, incredibly endearing.

But this image was just a drawing, not real.

After a moment, she crumpled the candy wrapper into a ball and tossed it into the trash.

into his embrace, and

morning, the

up feeling refreshed, all her discomfort gone. After freshening up

she caught a whiff of the familiar aroma

a moment, then, realizing something, picked up her

figure. Ava, wearing an apron, was tidying up the living room. Seeing Selena moving quickly, she called out in surprise,

in Selena's eyes as she walked over and hugged

comfort, filled her senses as she said with a hoarse voice, "Ava, I'm sorry for

gave me a long, paid vacation. I got to visit my grandkids and had the

Ava's eyes glistened with tears as she looked Selena over,

much weight, haven't you been eating well?

expecting again. The boss really doesn't

covered Ava's mouth, worried she'd be sent away again just after

done is done, no point in complaining. The baby wouldn't