Chapter 220 Leo brought the Rolls Royce to a smooth stop .

Adam turned his sharp gaze toward Nikki .

He was leaving her on the side of the road .

Nikki climbed out of the car .

But before she could even process what had just happened , the luxury vehicle roared to life and sped off , leaving her in a cloud of exhaust fumes .

Furious , Nikki stomped her foot , her frustration simmering beneath the surface .

Meanwhile , Celine had already arrived at Alvarez Residence .

She sat comfortably on the living room couch , chatting casually with Mary .

Before long , the grand front doors swung open .

A gust of cold air swept through the room , carrying with it the commanding presence of a tall , elegant figure .

Adam had returned .

The housekeeper greeted him with a polite bow .

Good evening , Mr.

At the entrance , Adam exchanged his shoes for house slippers , his long strides carrying him toward the living room .

His dark eyes fell on Celine .

The two hadnt seen each other since that day in the campus infirmary She had grown thinner since then , and her already petite frame seemed even more fragile now .

Her strikingly beautiful face had taken on an ethereal , almost distant quality .

,

neatly into a plaid skirt

was pulled into a high ponytail , giving

the image of innocent

her , but he

, youre

, Mary

three of them gathered in

the table , while Adam and Celine sat across

steaming bowl of soup in front of Adam

up his spoon and took a sip , only to pause with a

is this soup ? Mary smiled

good for your health

momentarily speechless

any younger ,

that soup , I want to hold a

gaze rested on Celine from

his briefly before turning to

back to

blinked in

you rarely come home

the night ? Grandma , Ive been busy with my coursework lately

over to place a piece of sweet

lost weight

After dinner , let Adam drive

gaze lingered

to Marys

she lowered her long lashes , quietly picked up the piece of pork ribs with her fork ,

about her quietness tonight , and

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