Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 834

Selena noticed the tension in the room and reached out to gently pat Alexa's hand, offering some comfort. "Don't worry, you're safe here with me now."

With Blaine stuck in Paris for the foreseeable future, Alexa could at least find some peace here for a bit.

Turning to Mateo, Selena said, "Mateo, could you..."

She paused, unsure of how to refer to Alexa without confusing the kids, then decided, "Take Aunt Alexa inside and find Ava to help her get settled."

Mateo nodded, then walked over to Alexa, taking her soft hand in his and holding his sister's hand with the other, leading them into the house.

Selena watched them walk away, a slight smile on her face, before picking up her phone to answer a call.

For the first time, Blaine's voice came through the line, harsh and intense. "Selena, do you have any idea what you're doing?"

anger was clear-using her full name

apple tree, Selena looked up at the branches. Her voice was calm but

had nearly fallen apart due to betrayal from

were part of the Bennett family. The future of the Irwin family depended on Blaine and his descendants. Blaine, clouded by anger, wasn't thinking clearly. She had to stay level-headed. Blaine let out a bitter laugh, almost through clenched teeth.

the child isn't yours? Alexa doesn't strike me as someone who'd cheat.

knew this firsthand. Years ago, despite being careful, she and Everett

difficult truth. "I got injured

took a deep breath, lowering his voice. "I have

momentarily speechless. Finally, she found her voice. "Re... really? Are

how could Alexa be pregnant with my child? The only explanation is she ran off with that so-called childhood sweetheart,

already been more than generous by

was taken aback, feeling like she had stumbled into

her back to Paris right away. Whatever's going on between Alexa and me,