Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 944

Mila was at a loss for words. This is exactly why she couldn't stand guys who were oblivious. They never got a clue when they needed to, and talked endlessly when they didn't have to. She didn't bother with any more explanations and just gave him a little shove. "Go now, unless you're really planning on not having a wife anymore."

Everett shot her a quick glance. He wasn't sure if she was serious, but even the slightest chance was worth taking. With long strides, he dashed out.

Selena returned to the kids' room to find Mateo and his little sister having a blast. Haley was red-faced and sweaty from all the playing. Smiling, Selena walked over and wiped Haley's face with a handkerchief. "Haley, it's time to get ready to go home."

Haley immediately looked like she was about to pout. "Mom, I still want to play with my brother."

Mateo wrapped his arms around his mom's neck. "Mom, don't go."

"If you don't want to leave, why not stay here for the night?" Everett suggested as he entered, his deep eyes locked on Selena. His voice was low and smooth. "It's New Year's Eve. Stay with the kids and celebrate."

Mateo eagerly added, "Mom, I want to celebrate with you."

couldn't just give in like she used to. She offered a small smile,

time. He couldn't expect Selena to take him back right away. So he relented. "Then let me drive you home. You're

perfectly safe. But Everett continued, "Let Mateo go with you. I'll come pick him up after New

son and heir to the Bennett

cheered, "Hooray for

blinked her big eyes

wear your coat properly. It's cold outside, and don't bother your mom

Mateo nodded, "Got it."

gave him a sidelong glance. "I can manage

picked up Haley, who was more than happy to snuggle into her dad's

saw him and her eyes went wide as she reached for her big scissors. This guy had the nerve to show up and spoil her New Year's vibe?

up behind her, chuckling at Ava's reaction. "Ava, don't bother. He's leaving right after

suspicion. What's going on? Did they