Chapter 64

Celine couldn’t help but wonder what Adam meant by that After all, he had inhaled the traces of aphrodisiac–why would she refuse to help?

She paused for a moment, then it clicked. Her face tamned bright red, and she quickly waved her hands in embarrassment.

“I didn’t mean it like that! I can help you in another way.”

“Oh?” Adam raised an eyebrow, a playful smirk tugged at his lips. Seeing her panicked reaction, he couldn’t help but tease her. “What other way?”

Celine was left speechless.

He was doing this on purpose, wasn’t he? He was toying with her innocencel

Adam stood right in front of her. He was wearing a pair of well–tailored trousers. An expensive leather belt accentuated his narrow waist..

Her gaze darted away awkwardly

Suddenly, Adam reached out to cup her face in his palms. He asked in a playful tone, “What are you looking at now, Celine?”

his room. Now,

respond. “I–I wasn’t looking at anything! I want to go home, now!” she blurted, attempting to get up

on her face. “Why were you sent to

hint of confusion flashed across Celine’s eyes. She

it because nobody wanted

struck a nerve. Before she knew it, tears began to well up in her

His words stung.

She was even more hurt that the man who had once promised to come

eyes filled

had the power to protect anyone he wanted

help but feel a deep sense of pity for her. As he looked down at Celine,

calling out to him–to want her;

that was pulling him in. The strong desire which he had

he pinched her soft checks playfully. Her lips parted in surprise, exposing the delicate pink

grip on her face. His breath became heavier. “Inred to cool off,” he muttered and quickly disappeared into

seated on the bed. Deep down, she knew that

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