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."

but she wished

her head softly, "Selena, I

her resolve and didn't push

you're amazing. You say you won't meddle, but you

Alexa's bag. Alexa didn't know the exact amount, but she figured it was

her heart was pure gold. If Blaine had even a hint of that, maybe they wouldn't have ended up

to blame; maybe it

Blaine it was

I hope you

she said it, Alexa felt a pang of sadness.

was her only