Chapter 781

His chin rested gently on her shoulder. "Yeah, I'm taking advantage of the situation, but at least I'm being upfront about it."

Just look at him.

He was shameless and wore it like a badge of honor.

Selena closed her eyes, letting the silence stretch before she softly said, "I need to think it over."

Everett wished she would just say yes right then and there, but he knew better than to push. Especially with Selena, who had a fiery streak when backed into a

corner.

Their recent time together had given him fresh insight into her feisty nature.

Oddly enough, this whole crisis seemed to have turned into a bit of a win for him.

A smirk tugged at his lips, and his mood brightened.

"How about grabbing breakfast before you head off?"

"No, I can't."

Selena nudged Everett aside, smoothing her messy hair with a quick hand. "I need to get back to the kids."

Every time she stayed out, Mateo and Haley would fret, and she was eager to get home and soothe their worries.

Everett had to give

me drive

room, changed into fresh clothes, grabbed

turning what should have been a thirty-minute trip into

She unbuckled her

Mr. Everett, since when do you have this much free time? Is

weird sense of nostalgia. "You used to say

Used to...

caught off

she'd said it

their marriage was on

rock bickering and

aver

squabbling filled their days.

whether they were laughing or

now, where the man in front of her remembered everything except how to love

ever come to

road. "If there's nothing else, let go. The kids are waiting for

seat and pulled out a velvet box,

it as the necklace he'd bid on

"This necklace is for

think about keeping

Selena: "..."

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