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?”

had been wandering around his

know how to respond. “I–I wasn’t looking at anything! I want to go home,

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

flashed across Celine’s eyes. She lifted her

it because nobody

she knew it, tears

His words stung.

her. She was even more hurt that the man who had once promised

eyes filled with

Adam had the power to protect

couldn’t help 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

silently calling out to him–to want her; to protect

pulling him in. The strong desire

parted in surprise,

grip on her face. His breath became heavier.

on the bed. Deep down, she knew that