Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 753

Who would have guessed that when Everett turned around, he'd see Mateo holding Haley's hand, both of them watching him intently. Their eyes said it all- disappointment written all over their little faces. It was like they were silently scolding him, "Really, Dad? You upset Mom again?"

Everett just stood there, speechless. His pride as a father crumbled into pieces. Still, before heading out, he managed to mumble to the kids, "You two... go cheer up your mom."

That night, Mateo and Haley crawled into bed with their mom, snuggling up on either side of her. Selena wrapped her arms around her kids, feeling some of the weight lift off her heart. No matter how bad things got, as long as she had her little ones, she could get through anything.

The next morning, Holt showed up with Jason's termination papers, urging Selena to sign them. But Selena, taking her time, finished breakfast with her kids before inviting Holt into the study. She grabbed the contract, barely glanced at it, and tossed it aside without signing.

Holt, puzzled, asked, "Miss, what does this mean?"

"It means there's no rush to sign this right now."

Holt was momentarily stunned, then a grin spread across his face. "Miss, does this mean... your ex agreed to help out?"

She had noticed Everett's car parked outside the day before.

wanting to dwell on Everett, "I need you to dig into Abraham's schedule.

rising star and

she couldn't help but worry. "Miss, are you really thinking of going to

all, family to Joy, and Selena was just an outsider. The odds seemed stacked against

a sip of her black coffee. "Abraham's in the middle of a crucial election. Sure, he's the frontrunner but that doesn't mean he's without rivals At a time like this, he can't afford any scandals. I tested Joy yesterday, and I suspect she's been throwing

to him pronto and have

Holt couldn't

't help but admire

through and through. After just a year of working with

talents were

She'd zeroed in on the solution in no

However...

if Abraham finds out and still sides with Joy? You know he's quite powerful now. Even if we get dirt on

very fact. She knew Selena wouldn't stoop to asking