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?"

was clear-using her full

looked up at the branches. Her voice was calm but firm. "Blaine, I know exactly what I'm doing. I'm protecting

to betrayal from the Hodge

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. "Selena, that child isn't mine. Are you going to turn

how can you be so sure the child isn't yours? Alexa doesn't strike me as

Years ago, despite being careful, she

Selena, Blaine didn't mind sharing his difficult truth. "I got injured recently, had a full check-up,

a deep breath, lowering his voice. "I

news left Selena momentarily speechless. Finally, she found her voice. "Re... really? Are you

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

more than generous by just asking her to terminate

taken aback, feeling like she

going on between Alexa and me, stay out of