Chapter 500

Selena couldn't help but find the whole situation a bit funny.

She took a deep breath and said, "Everett, we're divorced. Stop with these jokes already!"

"Or what, Mr. Everett? Still can't shake those old habits? Always looking for more than what's in front of you, huh? One woman not enough? Need a few extras to keep the loneliness at bay?"

"If that's your game, there are plenty who'd be up for it. Go find those who are into it too, everyone can be happy. But count me out!"

She yanked her hand back with all her strength. If it weren't for needing to talk about her uncle, she would've flipped the table and walked out.

The nerve of this guy, saying such shameless things!

Everett's eyes got a bit red, and he looked at her steadily for a long moment, his voice rough, "If you're still upset about Margot, I've been wanting to explain what really happened between us for three years." "I can tell you now..."

"No need!"

Selena cut him off without hesitation, "Who you're with doesn't matter to me anymore. Mr. Everett, don't you get it? Your timing is always terrible!"

When she loved him, she gave him everything and chance after chance. She hated herself for being so lovesick, but what choice did she have with feelings that strong?

tried to trust him, imagining a balanced, happy life, raising kids with him.

her sincerity, tearing her dreams apart

love, he wouldn't let

in sync, never on the

the sting; she

want

to save his life. You know

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"Selena."

Everett softly interrupted her.

of dishes, once steaming hot, now almost cold, untouched by

from him, yet he still felt

years, he often ate by himself, always reminded of how she

in work

her way to bring meals to

with her again, no... not just one, but to eat together

was just adding a bowl and a pair of chopsticks, it could chase away the cold, lonely feeling around

team

teams. handle your uncle's treatment; you don't have to

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