Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 521

The bathrobe was way too big, just hanging loosely on her.

He was just watching her...

But he had to look away.

Even though he absolutely despised her, he just couldn't bring himself to hurt her. He had never been the merciful type. Without a tough hand, he wouldn't have managed to outmaneuver his uncles and secure his spot as the head of the Bennett family, nor could he have grown Bennett Corporation to its current massive scale.

Yet, with Selena, he felt like a total wimp.

It was downright laughable.

In the past, no way would he have believed that he, Everett, could be so easily played by Selena and still be unable to touch her.

Everett glanced down at Selena, noticing she wasn't sleeping peacefully. Her delicate features were slightly scrunched up, and she seemed to be shifting uncomfortably, as if something was bothering her.

He frowned, sensing something was off.

Then, he untied the robe's belt and opened it to check on her.

more he looked, the deeper his frown got, confusion bubbling up inside

been blinded

did he

calmed down, his rationality and sharp mind

woman he had been with, but he had seen enough of the dynamics

seem like someone who was living a steady, routine

relationship with Callum was as great and stable as it

initially thought was her resistance to

now, it

Could it be...

her and Callum weren't

this kid that

more

a moment, Everett's

a tangled mess,

was wrong, but he couldn't figure

with his set perceptions, except Selena. Every time she was around, he turned into a fool, unable to make the right judgments or see the

he also felt that living this way was somehow

only Selena could