The Divorce Prescription Chapter 84
The Divorce Prescription
Celine quickly returned the to the box, saying, âGrandma, this is a photo from when I was little. Itâs too ugly to show you.â
Mary chuckled as she withdrew her hand, âMy dear Celine how could you ever be ugly?â
Alfred chimed in âAbsolutely not.â
Celine smiled at the warm exchange between Mary and Alfred. She lowered her head to take a spoonful of the soup Just then, the maidâs voice broke silence. âMr. Alvarez â
Orline looked up to see Adam walking in âAdam, youâre back?â Mary smiled warmly.
Adam took off his suit jacket and handed it to the maid before striding into the living room Celine suddenly noticed something strange in her soup, as if it had something added to it. âGrandma, did you add something to this soup? It tastes a bit oddâ
Mary raised an eyebrow. âDid you ? I had some tertility herbs added to .â
Fertility herbs?
Celineâs eyes twitched slightly as she looked at the soup. She and Adam hadnât even consummated their marriage yet. So no matter how many fertility herbs she consumed, she wouldnât get pregnant Grandmalâ
Mary took Celineâs hand, her voice filled with concern. âCeline, you and Adam should start thinking about having children. Iâm getting older, and my biggest wish now is to hold a greatâ
before I close my eyes.â
Seeing the hope and eagerness in Maryâs eyes, Celine ka knew she would have to disappoint Mary.
Just then, Adam sat beside her and wrapped an arm around her shoulder. âGrandma, Celine is still young. Thereâs no rush for children â
Celine looked up at his handsome face. Was he putting the blame on her?
âActually, , I do want to have children.â
Adam clearly didnât expect Celine to say this. He looked down at her, surprised. She wanted children?
Celine winked playfully, her bright eyes full of mischief. âBut Adam has been so busy with work lately. Every time he comes back to the room, heâs exhausted to do anything.â What did just say? Did she he was too exhausted?
â
youâre young and too exhausted?â Mary sized him up from head to toe. âNo wonder you and Celine havenât made any progress in such a long time. Turns out the problem is with you.â
Adam quickly shook his head âItâs not like that, Grandma__â
âTomorrow, have someone make you a soup for fertility. You need to strengthen your body, so you can give the Alvarez family a grandchild!â
Adam, at a loss for words, could only stare in stunned silence.
Celineâs lips curled in a mischievous grin.
Just then, Adam shot her a sharp look, clearly displeased with her Back in her room, Celine the box again and took out the photo.
The photo showed a helpless, suffocating young Celine Just then, melodious ringtone echoed through the roomâsomeone was calling. Celine answered, and Larryâs laughter immediately came through âCeline, you got the photo, right?â he asked.
Her expression turned cold â
do you want?â
âI want money. Mr. Abracez gave me one million before, but you took it back. Now you need to pay me. If you donât, this photo will be sent to Adam, to Mrs. Alvarez Senior, to everyone who knows you. What do you think theyâll say when they see it?â Larry threatened.