The Divorce Prescription

Adans answer stunned Larry.

After a brief moment of thought, Larry hummed.

Ill let you decide, Mr. Alvarez Adam nodded.

How about a million? A million dollars? Larrys eyes lit up.

He hadnt expected Adam to other such a large sum.

Thats more than enough, Larry quickly said.

Adam pulled out a checkbook, wrote the amount, and handed it to Larry.

Larry counted the zeros carefully.

It really was a million d 1 dollars.

He grinned.

Thank you, Mr. Ill be leaving now.

With the check in hand, Larry left the estate glectully.

When Adam returned to the bedroom, Celine was there, waiting for him.

She stared at him.

What did Larry say to you? Adam unbuttoned the first button of his black shirt, revealing his collarbone.

He chuckled.

think he

Im serious.

joke with me Adam took off his expensive

eyebrow

Nothing much.

just asked for

fell And did you give it to him? Idid Adam

Celine sucked in

One million dollars.

Celine

much? Adam approached her and teased, Celine, whats wrong?

giving him

always generous

dollars was nothing more than a

locked onto his

asked for a million

be two

fueling his

get that money back for you right Celine turned to leave, but

lowered voice, Why was your adoptive father imprisoned? A tenyear sentence isnt a light punishment, He sounded curious, but his tone

privilege and refined education,

her well, never once

had shown acceptance toward her, embodying the true values of an

Larry threw the