The Divorce Prescription

The Divorce Prescription Chapter 139

adam reached out and i

I opened the wardrobe door, and there she was

Celine was curled up in the comer of the wardrobe, her small body buddied tightly, her long, silky black hair cascading around be

When the door wring open, her sleepy, dee–like eyes still hary from post waking up–napped up to meet his, startled, like a frightened fawn caught in the

ut moment, she looked so pititul, se vulnerable. She was like a sectet mistress someone might keep hidden away, forced in flee the bed and hide in a closet ven the wite barċevin munnowncod.

Adam frowned “Why are you hiding in the wardrobe?

celine blinked, bet thoughts still scattered from sleep. She had woken suddenly

she had been sleeping on his bed in the lounge

of Carly’s voter outside. As her surroundings registered, she realized

She couldn’t even remember how she got there. The last thing she remembered was dozing off at the desk.

when Carly stemmed in, clearly on the warpathi, celine had panicked and instinctively

sp at Adam now, she asked,

slightly, a faint, playful smile curving her lips. “When I saw Carly coming in, I hid on my own. Mr. Alvarez, wasn’t I good this time?” Adam’s expression didn’t change, but his thoughts flickered darkly. “Good? When it matters, you’re never good,” he

long that her legs had gone completely numb The minment

am. He steadied her effortlessly before she could hit the ground, Celine bent one knee slightly, wincing as she tried to shake the pins and needles out of her leg.

of hair behind her show–white ear, the delicate curve

finally spoke, his voice low and measured. “Next time something like this happens, if the man hasn’t told you to hide.

lashes fluttered slightly at

think she wanted to hide? She was the real wife?

feeling pathetic and ridiculous,

Carly would hit me,”

out a low, sarcastic laugh. “You

to the ground and beating him senseless was still vivid in his mind. The idea that she couldn’t handle Carly? That was

her gaze to meet las: “I can beat

Trope, her words

was afraid of lim siding with Carly.

beat of silence, she asked seriously, “I one day carly and

as an awer – he would side

he’d given so much power and confidence that she