The Divorce Prescription

Adam also sensed something was off.

He glanced at Celine, then loosened his grip.

The soft, fair foot quickly withdrew and was hidden beneath her skirt.

Adam sat up as well, shifting back to the main topic.

Ill have someone handle this.

Celine curled up on the bed and refused.

Thank you, Mr. Alvarez, but that wont be necessary.

Adam looked at her.

Celine, dont be ungrateful.

Do you think I want to deal with your problems? Then dont, she shot back.

Since the moment you told me to leave Alvarez Residence, my problems have had nothing to do with you.

The tension between them thickened, and Adams frustration was palpable.

Celine raised her delicate eyebrows and looked him up and down.

Didnt Carly satisfy you last night? Adam froze in place.

here? You just want to help me so I can repay you later, dont you? His mind flashed back to that stormy nightthe one secret only the two of them

helped her, and she had

Adam stood up abruptly.

must have been out of my

icy remark, he turned and walked

was gone just

wrapped her arms

didnt need Adams meddling in her

be kindjust stay cold and

certainly didnt

then, the dormitory door opened, and Hailey walked

Celine, why did Mr.

so quickly?

found a way to make him stay! You cant just let him go to that mistress, Carly! Hailey had left earlier to give Celine and

Haileys intentions and gave a bitter

Forget it, Hailey.

Hell never like me.

about to say something, but Celine cut

priority is to

Haileys eyes lit up.

do you have a plan? Of course,

didnt need

could handle it on her own just

got out of bed and tied her