Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 890

Selena quickly checked, and sure enough, both the official and personal seals were there. As footsteps neared the study door and the handle began to turn, her heart raced. She swiftly put everything back and closed it just in time.

When Everett pushed open the door and walked in, he found Selena adjusting a painting on the wall. With a gentle raise of his eyebrow, he asked, "What are you doing in the study?"

Selena casually straightened the painting, turned to face him, and responded with a question of her own, "Aren't you supposed to be at the office?"

Everett chuckled softly, "With you here, how could I possibly focus on work?" Now that he was sure of his feelings, he was done with the games and went straight for the heart. He wasn't shy about speaking his mind.

Selena gave him a sidelong glance. Though she stayed silent, Everett could tell she was a bit annoyed by his smooth talk. But that didn't bother him. If he had to play it cool around the woman he loved, when would he ever win her over?

He found her slight annoyance utterly charming. His gaze drifted to the painting, and he asked casually, "Do you like this piece?"

"It's alright," Selena replied with a soft smile, showing nothing amiss. "Haley likes painting and has some talent. I just happened to pass by the study and thought I'd take a look."

convinced. Selena was the first to leave the study, and Everett took one last glance at the painting before following

Mateo only behaved like a true five-year-old when he was with his sister. Selena walked

them play, his eyes full of joy. Until this moment, he had never truly grasped the meaning of peace and family

Selena, his voice gentle, "Why don't

Everett quickly signaled his son. Mateo picked up

ot

and pleading, "Mom

Daddy's cooking. His sweet and

son's little nose, "So quick to take your

blinked his big eyes, "No, I still love Mommy

jumped in, echoing her brother, "I love Mommy the most

deep voice playful and charming. "I love Mommy

the same words as the kids, in Selena's ears, it felt like a gentle