Chapter 791 Selena swallowed nervously, managing a smile. "Whatever you think is best, you decide." Everett, feeling a bit romantic, took Selena to a mountaintop restaurant for dinner, where the night view was simply stunning. Afterward, they made their way to a swanky five-star hotel.
As they stepped into the room, it was decked out with all sorts of romantic touches.
Everett turned to her, and Selena burst into giggles.
Everett asked, "What's so funny?" Selena sighed, "You really haven't changed, have you? The routine's the same. Last tyou tookout, it was this exact setup, even down to picking the sroom." A wave of nostalgia hit her.
Everett felt a bit off.
He had put a lot of thought into the evening, yet her words made it feel like he was just rehashing old tricks.
It got under his skin.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe pulled her onto his lap, his dark eyes locked onto hers.
"Selena, let's leave the past behind. Right now, it's just you and me. Focus on us!" "If you stay with me, I'll treat you better than ever..." Selena's heart skipped a beat, but she quickly pushed the feeling aside.
Everett, oblivious to her internal struggle, eagerly leaned in, determined to make an impression.
He slowly undressed Selena, expertly and tenderly igniting her desire.
Until she couldn't hold back anymore, her eyes shimmering with emotion, urging him on. It was then he fully embraced her.
They moved from the couch to the carpet, then to the bathroom, and finally ended up in bed. Selena was spent, not wanting to lift a finger, while Everett, still energized, cradled her gently.
He lit a cigarette, taking slow, thoughtful drags.
In the haze of smoke, he suddenly got why he'd been so caught up with Selena over the years.
The next day.
After a night that left him feeling refreshed, Everett was in a great mood.
When Alex cto pick him up, it was rare to see him looking so pleased and satisfied.
It was clear-he'd patched things up with Mrs. Everett.
She was genuinely happy for them.
But...
Everett settled into the car, which pulled away from the hotel and merged into traffic.
Leaning back against the leather seat, he flipped through sdocuments, frowning at something he saw. "Why's this project been put on hold?" Alex had been gearing up to discuss this very issue, and she jumped right in, "Mr. Everett, it's not just this one Most projects at Bennett Corporation got hit with an emergency notice last night they all need a fresh review." Everett's expression darkened.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIt was the weekend, and Selena took her kids to the mall for snew clothes and toys.
Kids grow fast, and their wardrobes need constant updates.
After shopping, Selena found a cozy café aptake a break. She milk for the kids, herbal tea fa latte for herself
Ava wiped sweat off the two hyperactive children, while Selena watched them with contentment. Life felt peaceful.
That was, until Joy and a friend walked in, breaking the calm.
Joy met Selena's gaze, and while Selena stayed composed, Joy was visibly upset. Clicking ward in her high heels, Joy shot a glare at Selena, to the kids around, and let with words. Content tokiet
"Selena, I thought you had more m backbone. Turns out you're just Everett's secret mistress!" She made sure to say 'mistress' loud enough for everyone nearby to hear.
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