Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 711

"You talk a big game, but actions speak louder than words."

The man's voice was smooth, with a hint of charm. "Give it a shot, that's the only way to see if there's still something left between us. It's the simplest, most direct approach."

With that, he scooped her up effortlessly and laid her back onto the soft bed. Everett leaned down, kissing her while his hand slid her nightgown off, leaving his mark on her fair, delicate skin.

Selena wanted to respond to him.

But deep down, she knew Everett likely saw her as nothing more than a plaything, just like before. That thought made her feel resistant, unable to show a genuine reaction.

Even though she lay there quietly, letting him do as he wished, Everett could sense her silent rejection. Such one-sided pursuit was dull; suddenly, it all felt pointless.

cigarettes, lit one, and took a drag. Looking at the disheveled woman, who seemed to invite more, his tone turned

not into it, just say

long pause, Selena finally sat up, her back to him, trembling as she tidied her clothes, her dress slightly torn from his handling. His gaze lingered on her slender, delicate

pale and soft, and her waist impossibly narrow-a real siren. Despite her ruining the

undeniably drawn to her body. Or was it simply because, since coming back, she was

next morning, the air was crisp and fresh after the rain. Today, the sun was shining brightly. Mateo hugged his mom tightly for what felt like forever before reluctantly climbing into the

I'll take good care of

parents had

came over to hug her, but Haley puffed out her cheeks, ignoring him. He kissed his little daughter's chubby cheek and then turned to Selena. "Every month you can bring our daughter to Newport to visit, or I

you want to move back

didn't love her or want to remarry, but as a man with needs, he enjoyed her company and didn't mind a

drove away. Selena stood there, Watching for a long time. By evening, the sky was ablaze with