The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 15

Adam’s mind flashed back to Celine’s delicate lace. He had just kissed her earlier. Her lips were soft and carried a subtle fragrance that lingered.

As Carly leaned in to kiss him, Adam tamed his head to avoid her.

Carly missed his lips and pouted. “Why’d you dodge?”

Adam couldn’t explain himself. Carly was someone he liked, and it was perfectly normal for a man and woman who liked each other to kiss.

Meanwhile, he didn’t like Celine.

Yet the memory of dissing Celine lingered. That tingling sensation still coursed through him. As a man with a cleanliness obsession, he couldn’t bring himself to seamlessly transition from one woman to another.

It made him feel physically uncomfortable unclean, even

At that monent, a knock came at the door. Leo’s voice sounded from outside, “Mr. Alvarez, the antidote is here.”

Antidote

Carly roze. She had drugged herself with an aphrodisiac, and he had someone gotten an antidote?

hand and stood up. Furious, Carly grabbed a pillow and threw it at his

served herself up to him, even going so far as to drug herself for his excitement, and yet

onto the carpet. He glanced at her without any expression. “Get some

he strode out of

dumbstruck, and she was

study and stood by the

“Mr. Alvarez, Ms. Tate has taken the antidote

at him. “Did the antidote

“I sent an assistant to deliver it, but he reported that when he arrived, the room was empty.

frowning. His lips pressed into a

sent to her was

Alvarez, someone

the influence of such

“Was it a man

hesitated. “I’m

cut him off. “Forget it. I

H

a woman? He didn’t care about Celine. They were going to