The man furrowed his brow and spoke quietly, "Ms. Horton, if we rush the sale, it'll likely go for less than expected. Are you sure?"

Selena's expression turned cold. "I'm sure."

He asked again, "Which country are you heading to?"

"Any, as long as I can leave quickly!"

"Alright," he said. "I'll let you know once everything's sorted."

"Good."

Selena replied and watched him leave with the deed in hand. As she turned around, she nearly jumped in shock to find Gavin standing right behind her. Pressing her hand to her chest, she asked nervously, "What are you doing here?"

Gavin frowned, glancing her over before looking toward the man walking away. Hesitating, he asked, "What were you just doing?"

Selena immediately averted her eyes. "Nothing. Why are you here?"

"I tried calling you, but you didn't answer. I thought something might have happened, so I tracked your phone's location and came to find you."

Selena's face darkened. "You put a tracker on my phone?"

"Yeah, I was worried something might've gone wrong." Gavin cautiously reached out, trying to hold her arm.

pushed

he still dared to touch her!

took a

sorry. I know it was wrong to track you without asking,

about his illness and

grew. She clenched her jaw and nodded. "I get it. My

too, but glanced once more in the direction the man had

just asking

did you come looking

didn't I? I need some cash quickly, so I'm thinking of selling the house. But I can't find the

eyes flashed with panic as she rushed

in surprise. "No? I searched everywhere at home, and it's

arm around his, smiling sweetly. "Maybe you missed a spot.

Gavin nodded.

way, Gavin brought up another issue, "By the

a financial plan, and I can't withdraw it until it matures. What should we do? Maybe

him would be

and she had that two million, she could finally leave the country! Even if twenty million wasn't enough for a lifetime abroad, it'd be enough to

in mind, Selena dropped her gaze

her story, didn't suspect a thing. He nodded. "Alright, I get

house. Just as they arrived, Gavin got a call from an international medical service. It was about Selena's condition, so he turned to Selena, "Selena, I've got some work to handle. You go

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