Chapter 69

Adam returned to the bedroom. “celine_”

The bedroom was empty. Orline was pone.

Aknock sounded at the door. It was Leo. “Mr. Alvarez, I saw Mrs. Alvarez on my way here. She’s already let

she lett? Didn’t he tell her not to leave?

“Mr. Alvarez, I’ve already sent someone to retrieve the antidote for the aphrodisiac,” Leo sald.

Adam pressed his lips together. “No need.”

With that, he walked into the bathroom to take another cold shower.

In truth, the aphrodisiac candle had been extinguished by Celine, leaving only taint traces that he had inhaled. The effects weren’t strong, and he could easily resist it

Adun stood beneath the showerhead, letting the icy water flow down his body. Tiny droplets splashed against his muscles, scattering across his skin. His perfectly sculpted figure could make anyone faint at the sight.

himself. But as he

back. He cursed under his breath, his expression dark and frustrated

awoken by her phone

through “Celine, you need to

Robin’s office to cause

okay?

suddenly screamed. There was a rustling sound as someone snatched her phone

voice came through. “Celine, your dear friend is in my hands now, You’d better come

Robin shouted, “Celine, don’t!”

her up,” Benjamin

voice was muttled as she

you dare hurt

with a group of bodyguards. Robin had been restrained, her

she could. When she arrived, Benjamin was waiting for h When Robin saw Celine, she shook her head vigorously, signaling her to

was infamous as the troublemaker of Mercity.

stared disdainfully at Celine. “Well, you get here quickly. Carly called me last night, complaining about how you’re clinging to Adam and refusing to get a divorce. Seriously, how desperate can you get? Do you think a country bumpkin like you deserve

have instigated Benjamin after her ordeal with Adam last

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