Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 658

Selena gently placed her hand on her belly, softly caressing it. It was as if the baby inside could sense her emotions, for a tiny fist pressed against her palm, offering a silent cheer. Tears welled up in her eyes. Her little one truly felt like an angel sent from above, just like her Mateo and the baby girl growing inside her. They were the greatest gifts of her life.

As the car pulled into the school and parked in a designated spot, Selena noticed the parking area was filled with a line of luxury cars. Parents' Day at this elite private school was more about flaunting wealth and prestige than anything else.

When Everett arrived, the principal himself greeted him, practically beaming with delight and compliments. "Mr. Everett, we're so honored you could join us today despite your busy schedule. If there's anything you need, just let me know..."

Everett was dressed in casual matching outfits Selena had picked out-simple sweatshirts and jeans. His hair fell casually over his forehead, giving him a youthful charm, a stark contrast to the cold, intimidating aura he had in a suit. Yet, even with a slight frown, he commanded attention.

"I'm here as a father today, not for any special treatment. Please treat me like any other parent," he insisted. His main goal was to spend time with his wife and child, trying to impress Selena. The principal, oblivious to his real intentions, was just getting in the way.

The principal's smile froze, unsure why his flattery wasn't hitting the mark, but he quickly got the hint and stepped back.

supporting her. "It's crowded here. Let me hold you so you don't trip," he said, using it as an excuse to stay

into him and teased, "You better hold on

confused. "What did

Mateo, who was skipping ahead, overheard. Lately, Ava had been watching period dramas and sometimes had Mateo watching with her, so he'd picked up a few things. He blurted out,

at Selena, gritting his teeth. "Selena, if

a thicker skin, but his blunt, teasing comments still made her ears turn red. Especially in

she snapped, both

him had been lukewarm at best. Stirring her emotions was something he relished. "Selena, you weren't telling me to shut up when you were enjoying yourself,

truth, their intimate moments were all about considering

He rarely indulged fully himself. But if it meant winning her back, he was willing to do whatever