The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 39

“Adam“Mary cried, taken by surprise.

Even Celine was stunned. She never thought Adam would take the whip for Carly. There was no denying that he loved Carly more than anyone else.

Adam looked at Mary and said, “Grandma, that’s enough. I’m the one who wants to stay with Carly. She’s done nothing wrong. I’m the one you should blame. Don’t hurt her. Come at me instead!”

Carly geekly put her arms around Adam. “No! Mrs. Alvarez Senior, please don’t hurt Adam! tit me instead!”

Garland Adam looked like a tragic couple, while Mary looked like the villain who wanted to tear them apart.

Celine’s heart throbbed at the scene. Even Mary’s hand, which held the whip, trembled

“Adam, Celine’s your wife!” Mary shouted. “Have you forgotten that she stayed with you for three years when you were in a coma? How could you break Celine’s heart like this?” She continued, “You’ve become blind because of Carly. Since that’s the case, I’ll beat you until you can snap out of it!”

Mary raised the whip to hit Adam, her heart breaking as she did so.

“Grandma!” Celine rushed into the study to stop Mary. “Don’t hit him”

afraid! Thave your back! No one can give you

when she beard that just then, they heard

my heart. it hurts!”

Carly with a hand on her chest where her

walked over to Carly and reached for the

Adam’s hand shot over

listed her head and met has cold, piercing eyes. “Stop pretending!” he

waist hit the edge of the desk, and

lost your mind?

and Celine. “Mr. Alvarez, you’ve gone

saw her red–rimmed eyes that glistened with tears.

hands, Adam wanted to walk over to her,

looked like she was going

carry Carly out of the study. A small smug smile played on her lips as she lay in his arms. Carly was the victor this time. Mary was so peeved that she stomped her feet. “Adam, don’t come

house..”

her vision turned black, and she passed