Chapter 794

The phone had been ringing for quite a while before Everett finally picked it up. He wandered over to the floor-to-ceiling window, phone in hand.

It was Carolina on the line, asking him to swing by the family estate that evening.

At eight sharp, a sleek black Bugatti eased into the Bennett family estate.

Everett strolled inside to see Carolina wrapped in a light shawl, gazing at the moon through the window. At the sound of footsteps, she turned around.

"You're back. Have a seat."

Carolina motioned to the housekeeper, "Bring some tea, please."

Everett, hands tucked into his pockets, stayed on his feet, not taking the offer.

His voice was as cool as ever, "Mother, if there's something to say, just say it. I've got a mountain of work at the office and can't stick around."

Carolina was onto him. She knew it was just a flimsy excuse.

He wasn't rushing off because of work-no, it was all about meeting up with that woman, Selena!

Her expression darkened as she sat down and tossed an MP3 player onto the coffee table. "Listen to this first."

glanced at it sideways

let out a sigh, "It won't

sat down. As the housekeeper

leisurely picked up the MP3 player and clicked

voice filled

voice of the woman

aloof, and utterly

at him, it stung more than

her herbal tea, watching

his handsome face remained mostly impassive, she could see the storm flickering briefly

Men are funny creatures.

the idea of their woman not having them

flames a bit, "Everett, I know what's been happening at the company. You took on the board all

afternoon tea, oblivious to your struggles, enjoying the protection you

you as a shield

lips tightened into a thin,

has been running around all day trying to help

break it off with Selena and agree to

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