The Divorce Prescription Chapter 325
The Divorce Prescription
Chapter Celine felt like she was being put on the spot. She couldnât help but wonder what Adam was up to. Did he really want her to call him by his name? He must be toying with her again.
She shot him a fierce glare, but Adam remained unbothered. He smiled, as if in a good mood.
Just then, a melodious ringtone broke the tension. It was Celineâs phone. She quickly stood up. âEveryone, enjoy your meal. Iâll be right back to take this call Celine stepped out the hallway to answer the phone. It was Perry calling.
Celine answered, Perry, just arrived in Marland. Iâll be heading back in a couple of days.
âAlright, Iâll wait for you,â Perry replied.
As Celine turned around after hanging up, she walked straight into a warm, solid chest.
gasped in shock. Her phone slipped from her hand, tumbling toward the ground Celine hastily bent down to pick it up, but before she could, a large hand reached out and caught it midair.
As she looked up, Adamâs handsome face filled her vision. How did he got here?
She quickly said, âMr. Alvarez, give me back my phone Coline reached for the phone, but Adam raised his arm higher, keeping it just out of her reach.
it back!â
Celine was frustrated. She stood on her tiptoes, trying to grab her phone from him. âMr. Alvarez, thatâs my phone. Please give it Adam was much taller than her, and even though she He was really making her say it.
Celine tilted her delicate face upward, giving him a firm look. âI wonât call you that. I donât need your help and Iâm not going to work for your company.â Adam smirked. âSo, you donât want to work?
He understood why she hadnât worked these past yearsâshe had been talding care of him. However, he couldnât understand her lack of intention t work in the future.
Celine refused to reveal her true situation. She looked at him and said, âIâm not like you, Mr. Alvarez. You graduated listed your first company. As for me, Iâm just a housewife, and Iâve been out of touch with society.â
She was putting herself down.
Adam couldnât tell if she was speaking the truth or not. Her eyes sparkled with intelligence, like stars twinkling in the sky, making it impossible not to be captivated.
âSo, what are your plans for the future?â Adam asked.
Celine gave a sly smile. âWhat plans? Maybe Iâll fall in love again and get remarried. If my second marriage happens to be with someone like you, Iâd make sure the divorce settlement is generous enough to last me a lifetime,â she teased Adam reached out and gently held her delicate chin. âCeline, Iâm not joking with you.â
âIâm not joking either. Let go of me,â Celine said, trying to push his hand away.
At that moment, the sound of footsteps approached. Randall and another senior walked by, chatting. â
, I didnât expect Celine to have been married. Are you still planning to pursue her?
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