Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 849

Ava wiped away her tears again, "I'll go whip up some nourishing soup for the missus. It'll at least help her regain some strength."

Before they knew it, the sun had quietly dipped below the horizon, and the night had settled in.

Everett glanced over at Callum, "Want to stick around for dinner?"

Callum gave a slight shake of his head, "Nah, I've got plans tonight."

With a resigned smile, he added, "My family's set me up on a blind date..."

The meaning was clear without saying more.

Everett got it; Callum was subtly letting him know he'd moved on from Selena. It was his way of urging Everett to cherish her and avoid making any more foolish blunders.

Lifting his teacup, Everett said, "Here's to you, with tea instead of wine."

Callum graciously picked up his own cup and clinked it against Everett's.

Just before heading out, Callum's eyes swept over Everett's chest, "Everett, you've been through quite the emotional wringer today. You feeling alright?"

Not alright...

Of course, he wasn't.

a fleeting moment, he

the feeling

he couldn't afford to dwell on it; he needed to stay by Selena's side and didn't want to leave her for

faint

out. An artificial heart isn't like the real deal; if the machine acts up, it

two children's hands as he walked Callum to the door, watching as his

line of sleek black cars

the first to hop out, jogging over to the rear passenger door and opening it with all due

black coat, his

snag a comment about his sister, Joy.

utmost

room.

drinks laid out before her. She looked composed, clearly being treated well, without any

stood guard outside,

walked over, took a seat on the sofa, and cast a

eventually gave

began to cry,

scene today was

hadn't waited for Abraham's go-ahead because her hatred for Selena was

stand by and watch Selena shine and enjoy a loving

Abraham was indeed furious.

cool, especially in this world where recklessness and