Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 751

She wasn't that impulsive young girl anymore.

When she opened her eyes again, her emotions were tucked away neatly. She glanced at Joy and threw a curveball, "Joy, when you're out there using your brother's name to push people around, does he know?"

Joy's face froze for a split second but quickly smoothed over.

She caught on to Selena's probing.

With a sly smile, she replied, "Selena, you know how much my brother spoils me. Whatever I want, he's always there to help me make it happen. You might as well save your breath."

"Is that so."

Selena let it drop there and turned away.

...

Holt drove Selena back to Moon Bay.

Before she got out, Holt asked anxiously, "Miss, are we really backing out of the deal with Jason? Losing this partnership will hit the BOSS hard. Maybe we should fill him in and brainstorm together?"

Blaine had put in a ton of effort to get a stronghold in Newport. Losing Newport would leave him with only Northtown, which was still in its infancy and not stable. It'd be like cutting off a limb, leaving a serious dent.

Selena didn't want Blaine to fret, especially since he was still on the mend.

her temples. "It's not a lost cause yet. Let's keep it from Blaine for now. I need

after seeing how things were tonight, wasn't

what can we do? It's like the old saying: you

suggested, "Or are you thinking about...

if Everett stepped

that suggestion, shooting Holt a look that was

chill run down her

out, her

of shiny black men's shoes caught

to meet her, taking her bag and coat,

see the kids. He's been hanging around all day and still

what he was up

swapped her shoes for comfy slippers and

Sofa

with Haley. Mateo, trying to hold his

are kids, easily swayed by shiny

wasn't bothered

being close to their

wouldn't impose her feelings

had the right to

to carry anger and resentment at