Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 561

Selena's heart ached deeply, tinged with disappointment. Her voice softened, "So, everything you've been doing lately was your call. You just let me know, expecting me to go along with your plans and make all your dreams come true."

"I've tried my hardest to keep you happy-whether it was sending Everett those divorce papers, setting up this meeting, or even when you had your assistant use my name for things, I didn't hold it against you." "But now, you're asking me to choose you over little Mateo."

"You, of all people, know how much little Mateo means to me. He's my world..."

A tear escaped from her reddened eyes and landed with a soft plop on Callum's hand, making him flinch as if he'd been burned.

Resolutely, Selena pulled away and turned to leave. Callum stood frozen, watching her walk away, unable to move.

melodious piano music filled the air, Everett guided little Mateo down

like son.' The Bennett family elders were

adorable looks and rosy cheeks, naturally drew a crowd of socialites who showered him with compliments and pinched his cheeks. Little Mateo frowned, utterly annoyed by these women who reminded him of witches from a fairy tale. But

charge sympathetically. A child without a mother... it was a tough situation. At times like this, it should be the lady of the house stepping in, and Mr. Everett, being a man, wasn't exactly in a position to deal with the

the time, Alex realized it was almost time to announce the engagement. She texted Jenny: "Miss

more, but still, no sign of

another woman without a word? Did she truly have

later, the lights dimmed, leaving a spotlight shining on the stage. The man, sharp in his suit, with striking features and a

music shifted to a

A woman in a trailing