Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 569

But Everett was always the determined type; what he wanted, he would eventually have.

"Selena, do you think it's possible?" His forehead rested against hers, his warm breath caressing her flushed cheeks. "I want more than just your body. I want your heart."

With those words, he pressed his hand firmly over her heart. He was infuriatingly stubborn and incredibly assertive, yet his gaze was so intense, so full of passion, that Selena's heart skipped a beat before she could stop it. But she wasn't that naive young girl anymore. She wouldn't be swayed by a few sweet words.

She turned her head away, staying silent, refusing to respond.

Everett, however, wasn't about to let her slip away. He nibbled on her ear, his voice a husky whisper, "I've missed you so much these past few years..."

He took her hand and placed it on his chest.

"Can you feel it, Selena? Do you know just how much I've missed you...?"

He whispered things in her ear, things that were even more daring and provocative than he had three years ago.

Selena, ever the shy one, felt her face burn with embarrassment, the blush spreading down to her neck.

draw out more from her. Selena gripped the sheets beneath her, twisting them in her hands, struggling to break free. Nearly gritting her teeth, she said, "Everett, if you're going to do something, just

pinned her hands down and interlocked their fingers, raising his head slightly to watch her squirm with

quick?

a string

despicable,

him he had

took it all in stride; if he cared about dignity, Selena might not have been

once said, the key to winning over a woman

"Mummy-"

things were getting intense, the bedroom door was suddenly knocked

tinged with tears, called out anxiously from outside, "Mummy, mummy,

Selena's muddled thoughts instantly

a

She took a deep

son's awake.

go to him!"

she knew Mateo probably had a nightmare and woke up to find her gone, leaving him