Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 929

So this is what it feels like to forcibly rip someone out of your heart... It's tougher and more painful than she ever imagined. In this lifetime, she'd never meet another man she loved and hated so fiercely. That's why they say first loves are unforgettable, but they rarely end well.

If she could rewind time, back to the day she first saw young Everett at that countryside villa, she'd warn herself to stay away, not to look at him, and definitely not to fall for him. But sadly, life doesn't offer do-overs...

Selena spent the entire night tossing and turning, unable to sleep. The next morning, she woke up with dark circles under her eyes. Haley, ever observant, pointed and laughed, "Mommy, your eyes look like Dottie's..."

Haley had become obsessed with watching panda videos online, especially one panda named Dottie, and she talked about Dottie nonstop. Selena just had to grin and bear her daughter's teasing.

It was all her mischievous father's fault; he was like a beauty saboteur. She couldn't help but hug her daughter and give her a piece of advice, "Haley, when you grow up and choose a husband, steer clear of anyone like your dad. Find someone who falls for you at first sight, who's devoted, gentle, and caring, okay?"

Haley didn't quite grasp it all, but she nodded earnestly, trusting her mom's wisdom.

all, Blaine and Rhett were close, and Blaine needed to keep a good rapport with the Harris family. Everett had been causing

a while since Haley had seen Rhett, and she immediately called out, "Daddy number two," with her sweet little

hinted at something deeper, and Selena caught on. But with her last relationship

Haley for a bit, then turned to Selena and

agreed. She called over the nanny to play with Haley and turned

Rhett nodded, "Sure thing."

where the Northtown night air was cool and refreshing. A breeze lifted Selena's hair,

up to catch

his fingers. He couldn't help but feel a

his empty-handed return from Newport, he'd been

and Selena

now, things