The Divorce Prescription

Adams heart skipped a beat .

He opened his mouth , wanting to say something , but before the words could form , his palm suddenly felt empty Celine had already pulled her hand away .

She was swept up by a crowd of admirers , all young and successful elites .

Among them was Randall Potter , a fellow Haffard University graduate and a rising star in the tech world , the young CEO of a publicly listed company .

His gaze lingered on Celines breathtakingly beautiful face , and a playful smile appeared .

Celine , whats your relationship status ? Are you seeing anyone ? Adams attention sharpened , his eyes fixed on her .

Celine raised her delicate , arched eyebrows .

Her voice was calm as she replied , Single .

Available Single .

Available .

Those two words seemed to light a sparkle in Randalls eyes .

Wasting no time , he pulled out his phone .

Celine , since were fellow alumni , lets exchange WhatsApp Celine nodded slightly .

Sure , Randall .

The two exchanged WhatsApp contacts , the process effortless and casual Adam stood off to the side , watching it all unfold .

drifted to a different time , a time when Celine had rejected his friend request

to

she was ,

voice even softened when she addressed him as Randall But she never called him by his first

he was

hollow ache spread through Adams chest , gnawing at

and Lucy had arrived

was in the VIP section ,

staff quickly stepped forward , holding up their hands to block

but you

Celine , visibly emotional , and exclaimed , Im here to see Celine ! Im Celines grandmother ! She had never imagined that Celine , the young woman she had always considered the disgrace of the Tates , would one day turn out to be a

personL Hearing the commotion , Celine turned her head in their

staff member quickly approached her and spoke respectfully

, theyre here to

to be

awkward smile as she

Grandma ! Linny ? It was the first

but let

If I remember correctly , didnt we sever lies about an hour ago ? Sonia froze , the color draining from her

past Sonia to Hazel and Tracy , the mother daughter pair standing behind

Tracy , normally so proud and self assured

, Lucy and Carly lingered in silence

, their eyes glinting with barely concealed jealousy and resentment

smooth things over with a

, Grandma was just upset

,

, calm and ethereal