The Divorce Prescription Chapter 42
The Divorce Prescription
Earlier at Alvarez Residence, Celine hunch that Carly was behind the incident. Celine had been tricking Carly into talking so Adam could hear the story for himself.
hung up lifted his gaze at Celine.
Her was detached as she smirked. âMr. Alvarez, Iâm sorry to disappoint you, but that picture was sent by Carly.â
frowned and said nothing.
Celine tried to walk away, but Adam suddenly grabbed her arm when she passed by. She instinctively pushed him away, not wanting to have any physkal contact with him. *Your grandmother fainted from anger when you lett. She even called out your name in her sleep. You should pay her a visit when youâre free,â advised Celine before leaving.
Leo approached saying softly, âLooks like Mrs. Alvarez misunderstood you, Mr. Alvarez. You never believed Carlyâs words.
âIn fact, you have been standing by the door the entire time. You Adam was an observant person; he would never simply believe one side of the story. He simply remained calm the entire time.
Adam had purposely left the ward to give Celine and Carly a chance to talk in private. However, he had been standing by the door, wanting to find out who was lying To his surprise, Celine shared his notion. Adam thought her smart for calmly making Carly talk.
Instead of giving Celine a lesson, Carly had herself one Staring at the direction line left, Leo âMr. Alvarez, I think Mrs. Alvarez isnât simple as we think.â
In the past, Adam wasnât attracted to Celine. To him, she was nothing but a pretty lady. That however, made him view her differently.
He wondered what more was there to Celine. He was intrigued by the woman from the countryside who handled matters calmly and strategically.
Turning around, Adam ordered, âLetâs go home â
âMr. Alvarez, Ms. Carly will surely call you if she canât find you later,â reminded Leo. However, he immediately shut his when he saw the stern look on Adamâs Carly had taken advantage of affection for her and crossed his line.
incident would make Adam angry for some time. Yet, Carly still gloating, oblivious to it, Mary was awake by the time Celine returned to Alvarez Residence Holding Maryâs hand, Celine said sweetly, âGrandma, y scared me to death.â
Mary patted her back affectionately. âDonât worry, Oline. I wonât so easily, Otherwise, Carly will step on youâ
Crineâs eyes reddened. Not that anyone dared to bully her, but she felt protected in Maryâs arms. For someone unfamiliar with love, Celine suddenly felt weak. She hugged tightly, her eyes red with bears.
then, Alfredâs voice rang out. âWelcome home, Mr. Alvarez.â
Adam had returned. His gaze fell on Celine. It was his first time seeing her hug Mary like a child.
Celine hurriedly pulled away from Mary and stood up. âGrandma, Iâm going to bed firstâ