Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 792

Selena's face clouded over a bit. It wasn't so much that Joy's words were harsh, but more about the fact that her kids were right there. Such foul language had no place around them.

Turning to Ava, she said, "Ava, why don't you take the kids somewhere else to play?" Ava was just as angry. If it weren't for the kids, she would have confronted Joy already. She remembered all too well how Joy, pretending to be a friend, had repeatedly caused trouble for her mistress.

Holding back her frustration, Ava warned Selena to be careful, then scooped up Haley and took Mateo's hand, leading them away. The kids were hesitant to leave, especially Mateo, who kept glancing back at his mom, worried she might get picked on.

Selena gave him a comforting smile, mouthing, "Don't worry, Mommy's okay." Spotting this, Joy's sneer deepened. "You do such rotten things, and you're scared your kids will find out?"

"It's better they learn early what kind of person their mom is, so they understand dignity and honor!"

kids were out of earshot, Selena felt a bit more relaxed. She looked up at Joy's spiteful face, took a sip of her coffee, and smiled calmly. "Joy, I know you're in a rush, but

your brother. Without you two meddling, Everett and I might've been done for good. But you

I'm exactly where you wanted me-stuck with no choice but to

undefeated in

to disgrace Selena

who could've guessed her brother would develop feelings for Selena, trying to claim her for himself, which only pushed Selena further into Everett's arms! This mess was entirely their doing, a classic case of

Joy not be furious about this? Her hand instinctively reached

at her coolly, unfazed, and continued, "Besides, between Everett and me, there's no talk of being a homewrecker. We're both unattached. Unless

she knew she couldn't beat Selena in a war of words and refused to be led around by her. Did Selena think she had no weak

herself to calm down. She set down the herbal tea and sat across from Selena. With a cold smile she