The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 106

He saw Lucy on the TV, and the smile vanished from Hayden’s face while he froze.

With a microphone in hand, the reporter said, “Who says being a pick–me isn’t an economy? Hats off to this suspect, as she’s the ultimate pick–me. She’s doing it with such flair, such passion…”

Hayden remained silent.

The three businessmen didn’t bother hiding their distaste. They pushed back their chairs and got up.

Hayden hurriedly tried to salvage the situation. “Gentlemen, please wait…”

The trio glanced at him, their lips curled into a sardonic smile. “Mr. Tate, you’re really something. We could never hope to match your charm.” With that parting shot, they walked out.

had her moment of infamy. Her antics dragged Hayden into the spotlight as a subject of

darkened as he threw the glass

Carly. “Dad, something terrible happened! The press conference was a disaster. Mom’s been arrested! You need to get a lawyer and get her out

the night dragged on as Hayden, accompanied by a lawyer, finally managed

the first time in her life she had set foot inside

the room. His hand left a vivid red imprint across Lucy’s face, her head

How the hell am I supposed to face anyone in the business world now?

cheek, but she dared not speak. Her humiliation turned

made no move to intervene. In her eyes, Lucy was just a stepmother, not her real mother. “Dad,

to Carly and said, “Carly, I’ve noticed Mr. Alvarez’s attitude toward Celine has changed. He’s

her chin proudly, she declared, “Dad, do you think Celine actually believes Adam likes her? She’s delusional. I’ll show