Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 825

Joy looked up, feeling her cheeks turn a rosy shade of pink. Today was the day they were sorting out the wedding date, and soon enough, she'd officially be Mrs. Bennett. The next time she bumped into that annoying Selena, she'd be able to stand tall and proud!

Joy got up to welcome him, "Everett, you're here..." She gave him a shy, affectionate smile, reaching out to help him with his coat, something she'd imagined doing countless times. Her man coming home to her, and her taking care of everything for him. She was a powerhouse outside but more than willing to be a loving wife at home.

Just as her fingers were about to touch him, Everett gently brushed her hand away. "No need." He took off his coat himself and handed it to a nearby waiter. Joy's smile faltered for a second, but then she thought, of course, with a waiter there, Everett was just being considerate.

Carolina waved Everett over. "Everett, come sit down." She indicated the spot next to Joy. Everett walked over and sat down, choosing a chair opposite the group instead of beside anyone. Carolina was a bit miffed but kept it to herself. As long as he was there, that was what mattered. Once the date was decided, everything else would fall into place.

reassuring glance. Joy understood Carolina's message perfectly. Her man wasn't one to be pushed around; his strength and

pouring him some tea. "Everett, here's your favorite Earl Grey, have some

fuss, taking a small sip.

Seeing their interaction, Carolina

Everett's here, let's talk about the wedding date. I consulted with a specialist and there's a perfect date two months from now. It's a bit tight for planning, but it's a

grand wedding to make the Kesler family proud and their daughter the talk of the town. But before they could voice any concerns, Joy was already nodding enthusiastically Two months seemed like ages; she was

and Ann exchanged resigned smiles at their daughter's eagerness. Ms. Joy teased, "Once they've grown, you just can't