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.

gathered, chatting and clinking glasses. As melodious piano music filled the air, Everett guided little Mateo down the

crowd-truly a case of 'like father, like son.' The Bennett family elders were visibly pleased. They had worried about Everett not having an heir, nudging him often about it, only to

compliments and pinched his cheeks. Little Mateo frowned, utterly annoyed

At times like this, it should be the lady

Alex realized it was almost time to announce the engagement. She texted Jenny: "Miss Harper, the engagement ceremony is about to start. You

scanned the room once more, but still,

get engaged to another woman without a word? Did she truly have no feelings

man, sharp in his suit, with striking features and a tall frame, drew admiring glances, making

shifted

woman in

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