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.

to calm himself. But as he did, Celine’s face

desire he had just suppressed surged back. He cursed under his breath, his expression dark and frustrated as he clenched his

morning, Celine was awoken by her phone ringing. It

be heard from the other end of the line. Robin’s anxious voice came through “Celine, you need to be careful of Benjamin. He came to my magazine

Robin’s office to cause

are you okay? Celine asked

No!” Robin suddenly screamed. There was a rustling sound as someone snatched her phone

came through. “Celine, your dear friend is in my

Robin shouted, “Celine, don’t!”

up,”

was muttled as she tried

you dare

a group of bodyguards. Robin

to the studio as quickly as she could. When she arrived, Benjamin was waiting for h When Robin saw Celine, she shook her head vigorously, signaling her to leave quickly Celine’s gaze locked onto Benjamin, “What do

of Mercity. The

you’re clinging to Adam and refusing to get a divorce. Seriously, how desperate can you get?

doing she must have instigated Benjamin after her ordeal with Adam last night, using Benjamin

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