The Divorce Prescription

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 .

dressed in her uniform , having come straight from

a plaid skirt layered under

high ponytail , giving her a fresh , youthful appearance

every bit the image of innocent college

gaze lingered briefly on her ,

, youre back

, Mary

them gathered in the

table , while Adam

a steaming bowl of soup in front of Adam

spoon and took a sip , only to pause with a slight

this soup ? Mary

good for your health

was momentarily

do you remember what I told you last time ? Youre not getting any younger , Its time for you and

I want to hold a

rested on Celine from across

her eyes to meet his

to go back to campus tonight , she said softly

in

you rarely come

Grandma , Ive been busy with my coursework lately

to place a piece of sweet vinegar pork ribs onto Celines

, youve lost

dinner , let Adam

lingered on

to Marys

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

There was something about her quietness tonight , and it tugged at something deep in Adams