The Divorce Prescription Chapter 56
The Divorce Prescription
Adam couldnât help but mock his own behavior that day. He couldnât believe he had gone out of his way to get medicinal oil for Celine and admitted defeat in the first round of the game for her.
He even crushed a wine glass in his hand because of her!
He was aware that he had been falling for her over the past few daysâso much that he no longer recognized himself From now on, be reminded himself to just let her be.
He couldnât care less about what she did with Nathan!
Back at Tate Manor, Carly was throwing a tantrum in the living room.
âDad, Mom, Adam is ignoring me!â she exclaimed.
Hayden was taken aback. âHow could he do that to ? Have Mr. Alvarez and Celine finalized their divorce? When is he planning to marry you?
Carly paced angrily. âTheyâre still not divorced yet! Itâs all Celineâs faultâshe doesnât want the divorce!â
Haydenâs expression darkened. He turned to Lucy and asked, âWhatâs the meaning of this?
Celine your daughter? Why arenât keeping her in check? Why does she keep getting in Carlyâs way?
Lucy replied in soft voice. âDonât âHow do you plan on doing that?â
âIn two days, itâll be Momâs 80th birthday banquet. Iâve got a little plan should get things movingâ¦â A vicious smirk appeared on her face as if she already had it all figured Hayden quickly comforted Carly. âDonât worry, Carly. Just bear with it for a few more days.â
Carly up. âFine! Iâll be heading upstairs now.
After Carly went upstairs, Harden also stood up to leave However, Lucy stopped him. âHoney, itâs already so late.
go.â
Ever since the night when she failed to drug Celine, Hayden had been very cold toward her. He didnât bother returning home, leaving her all alone, Lucy leaned into his arms gently traced her fingers across his chest. âHoney, I miss youâ¦
Hayden immediately pushed her away. âIâll come back when Mr. Alvarez divorces Celine. Itâs all up to you now,â
With that, he walked out, leaving Lucy frozen on the spot. Her expression darkened.
She knew that Hayden had been seeing his secretary recently. She wouldnât stand for sharing her husband with another woman!
She desperately wished that she could fast forward to Both birthday. She would do whatever it took to make sure that Adam divorces Celine.
On the day of the banquet, Tate Manor was brightly decorated and bustling with guests. They had invited all of the most influential people in society. Celine had also returned for the occasion.
As she stepped inside, she noticed Sonia seated in a chair. Hayden, Lucy, and carly stood on her left, Wayne, Hazel, and Tracy stood on her right side. Everyone was gathered around, offering their birthday wishes to Sonia was beaming with joy as she held Tracyâs hand. âI heard that Tracy is now an assistant to the legendary Dr.C. Is that true?
Wayne and Tracy proudly replied, âYes, Mom, Itâs true! Dr. Cis a medical prodigy, and she personally chose Tracy to be her assistant.â Celine was lidt speechless by their words.
Sonia smiled even wider. âThatâs amazing! Youâre really making our family , Tracyâ
Not wanting to be outshined, Hayden quickly interjected, âMom, Carly is now the prima ballerina as well!â
Although both families appeared harmonious there was always some underlying competition between them.
Hayden and Lucy werenât about to let them steal the spotlight in front Sonia!
As expected, Sonia immediately reached out to grab Carlyâs hand. âYouâre doing great too, Carly! Both of you are truly making our family .
Sonia beamed with as she held Tracyâs Carlyâs hands in each of hers. She was in a great mood until her eyes Landed on Celine, who had just stepped through the door.