Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 713 Showing Weakness Was More Effective Than the Sweetest Words

The next morning, while Selena was still catching some Z's, Raymond yanked her up.

"Let's go snag some gifts," Raymond said.

Selena, totally wiped from last night's shenanigans, was dead tired. She slumped into the car, practically melting into his shoulder to catch some more sleep. Raymond shifted her to a comfier spot, juggling his docs with one hand and keeping her head from bobbing with the other.

When they rolled up to the mall, the doors were locked tight. John, their driver, finally clued in. "Mr. Montague, the mall doesn't open till nine."

It was only seven, and the place was still shut.

John had never hit the mall early and forgot to give them a heads-up. Oops.

Raymond and Selena weren't morning shoppers either, so they were clueless.

Hearing John, Selena cracked her eyes open and chuckled. "Mr. Montague, should we head back first?"

Two hours till the mall opened.

eyes on his docs.

a flicker of impatience in him, like a kid who couldn't

help but sneakily grab

a pen, all suited up, but her sudden move made him freeze. Then he dropped the pen and held her hand without a

clue if it was old or new. Selena opened her mouth to ask, but Raymond's phone buzzed. Seeing the caller ID, he frowned. Selena saw it too; it

had trashed her

started yapping, "Come over for dinner tonight. Your dad's coming back, and I need you to talk him out of divorcing me. Raymond, have you been digging into Christopher's case? I miss him so much this time

him in on all these family dramas. The caller was his mom, and his

coming for

or husband? Raymond, how can you be so heartless! Do you want me to be the laughingstock? Your dad wants to divorce me,

but

lips together, staying silent, his vibe

get it and threw out a nasty suggestion. "By the way, I met that Selena last week. Find a

clue who Selena was because when the drama went down, he was already divorced,

he was a bit puzzled,

bother asking Catherine, figuring she was

her pregnant and then make her get an abortion. She seems to care about