The Divorce Prescription

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?”

around his room. Now,

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

stopped her. His hands remained steady on her face. “Why were you sent to

hint of confusion flashed across Celine’s eyes.

because

a nerve. Before she knew it, tears began to well

His words stung.

world had abandoned her. She was even more hurt that

eyes filled

he was, Adam had the power to protect anyone he wanted

but feel a deep sense of pity for her. As he looked down at Celine, seated vulnerably on the bed, the sight of her tear–filled eyes tugged at

was silently calling out to him–to want

attraction that was pulling him in. The strong desire which

soft checks playfully. Her lips parted

his grip on her face. His breath became heavier.

on the bed. Deep down, she knew that she didn’t