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?”

wandering around his

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

her face. “Why were you sent to the countryside back

confusion flashed across Celine’s eyes. She lifted

because

it, tears began to

His words stung.

abandoned her. She was even more hurt that the

filled

the power to protect anyone

of pity for her. As he looked down at

if she was silently calling out to him–to want her;

undeniable attraction that was pulling him in. The strong desire which

playfully. Her lips parted

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

remained seated on the bed. Deep down, she knew that

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