Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 881

She thought if she just stayed by Blaine's side, making amends for what he thought were her wrongs, eventually he'd get his fill of revenge, see her innocence, and maybe they'd have their happy ending.

You know, when love grabs hold, every woman probably thinks she's the one who can change her man. But then Blaine kept flirting around, even sharing his bed with other women. Eventually, he brought them home.

She kept biting her tongue, always hoping. She convinced herself Blaine just misunderstood, that one day the truth would come out, and he'd come back to their family. But when Blaine and Selena set up shop in Northtown, her dreams finally crumbled.

Even though Blaine and Selena were caught in a misunderstanding, it was that mix-up that finally woke her up. Her patience, she realized, was just a story she told herself. From the moment Blaine started doubting her, suspicion took root so deep that no matter what she did, trust was out of the question.

Because she was a Hodge, the enemy's daughter, forever untrustworthy in his eyes. That was the unbridgeable gap between them. Now, she could finally break free and live for herself. Alexa reached out, letting her fingertips catch the sun's rays, feeling warmth seep into her heart.

...

At the boarding gate, Selena fixed her gaze on Alexa and spoke up again, "Are you sure about this? There's still time to change your mind."

life was far from perfect, but she

her head softly, "Selena,

recognized her resolve and didn't push further.

back, a smile sneaking onto her face, "Selena, you're amazing. You

was enough to take

Blaine had even a hint of that, maybe they wouldn't have ended up here. But

to blame; maybe it

it was just a case of not being

I hope

said it, Alexa felt a pang of sadness. After marrying

was her