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?

removed her hand and stood up. Furious, Carly grabbed a pillow and threw it at his handsome face. “Adam, are

as to drug herself for his excitement, and yet he refused to touch

the carpet. He glanced at her

he strode out

dumbstruck, and she was

by the floor–to–ceiling window, his tall figurecasting

Ms. Tate has

didn’t tum to look at him. “Did

it, but he reported that when

into

didn’t know that the men sent to her was there to deliver the antidote on

“Mr. Alvarez,

under the influence of such a strong drug Who

a man or

hesitated. “I’m

cut him off. “Forget it.

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