Chapter 126

Adam also sensed something was off. He glanced at Celine, then loosened his grip. The soft, fair foot quickly withdrew and was hidden beneath her skirt.

Adam sat up as well, shifting back to the main topic. “I’ll have someone handle this.”

Celine curled up on the bed and refused. “Thank you, Mr. Alvarez, but that won’t be necessary.”

Adam looked at her. “Celine, don’t be ungrateful. Do you think I want to deal with your problems?”

“Then don’t,” she shot back. “Since the moment you told me to leave Alvarez Residence, my problems have had nothing to do with you.”

The tension between them thickened, and Adam’s frustration was palpable.

Celine raised her delicate eyebrows and looked him up and down. “Didn’t Carly satisfy you last night?”

Adam froze in place.

“If she did, why are you here? You just want to help me so I can repay you later, don’t you?”

the two of them shared. He’d helped her, and

have been out of

remark, he turned and

gone just like

wrapped her arms

pretending to be kind–just stay cold and heartless like

certainly didn’t want his

so quickly? He hardly ever visits. You should’ve

left earlier to give Celine and Adam

bitter smile. “Forget it, Hailey. He’ll

about to say something, but Celine cut her off. “Our top priority is to deal

eyes lit up. “Celine, do you

Adam’s help. She could

bed and tied her long, jet–black hair up, exposing her

was puzzled. “Where are we

sparkling

in Bailey’s office, she sensed Celine had a plan when she stopped

“Alright, let’s go!”

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