Chapter 945

This was his way of making amends for the mistakes he'd made. Otherwise, he'd be at home right now, cuddled up on the couch with his wife and kids, watching the New Year's Eve special.

Instead, he pulled out four red envelopes from his suit pocket and handed them to Selena. "Happy New Year, Selena."

Selena glanced at the envelopes and raised an eyebrow. "If these are for Mateo and Haley, two should do the trick."

Everett reached out, gently clasping her hand, and placed all four envelopes in her palm. "The other two are for you and the baby you're carrying. I promised to treat this child the same."

"And you..." His voice softened, "You're still my wife. It's only right."

Selena corrected him, "Ex-wife."

Everett held his ground, "Ex or not, you're still my wife. We'll get back together someday. You'll always be my only wife."

Selena, tired of the back-and-forth, shrugged, "Fine, I'll take them. You can go now."

"Alright, goodnight."

back until the door closed behind him.

at the envelopes in her hand, a small smile playing on her lips. That crafty man, always full of surprises. She gently touched her belly, thinking, this child is yours too, so taking these envelopes seems

lounging on the couch, snacking on fruit and

next to her, loosening his tie, and quipped, "Even food can't keep you quiet? You just

me? The show's got more cringe than I can handle. If

Everett sighed, "Still here?"

now,

for fun.

to her cheek, "I didn't take

leaned back against the leather couch, "Stop it, I

better than to lay hands on a woman, even when

wasn't I? Without me, you'd be crying into your

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