Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 731

After years of this back-and-forth with Everett, Selena could read him like a book. So far, all he seemed to want was a physical connection, nothing more.

To get what he wanted, he was willing to play nice and shower her with sweet talk.

But she wasn't that naive twenty-something anymore. For her, a man's flattery was just the icing on the cake, not the cake itself.

Ignoring his comments, Selena suddenly hooked her arm around Everett's neck and pulled him in for a deep kiss.

As they pulled apart, she turned icy. "Everett, you've got one week."

"If you can't give me a decent answer in a week, I'm heading back to Riverton. After that, we're done."

Before Everett could gather his thoughts, she was already out of the car.

With a loud slam, she shut the door.

He stood there, eyes dark, watching Selena's confident stride away. Sure, he was mad, but even more so, he was intrigued.

Damn.

When did Selena get so hard to pin down?

only fueled his determination to win her over. He wanted to

...

the marks on her skin, and couldn't help but curse that

wild beast. If she hadn't stood her ground, who knows

that chaos, the buzz she

hand and quickly texted him. He replied fast, assuring her it was no big deal and not to

She exhaled in relief.

her pretty upset today, but after the drama with that scoundrel, her heartache had eased

wasn't sure what choice he

let her

...

The next day.

the weekend, no work. Everett got up early and went for a

him all wound up with

of running, dripping with sweat, he felt

and threw on a loose sweatshirt. Looking in the mirror, he thought he looked younger

like he was in a hurry

looks. Why on earth would

must be really