The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 214

When Adam wanted to humiliate someone, he never held back. He stripped them of every shred of dignity, cutting them down to the bone without a second thought.

Celine hadn’t asked Hailey to call him.

But even if she had, so what? He was the one who hadn’t used protection in the first place!

“I understand. Don’t worry, I won’t call you again, Mr. Alvarez. You can leave now,” Celine said, her voice brittle.

She lifted her head, forcing herself to hold back the tears stinging her eyes. She was determined not to let them fall, not in front of him.

Adam’s sharp gaze caught the redness in her eyes, and an odd, twisted satisfaction stirred in his chest. It was as though her pain fed his need for revenge. He hated her.

He hated her for not coming that night.

He had called Leo deliberately, knowing Leo would go looking for her. But she hadn’t shown up.

And now, he hated her even more for calling him when she fainted

She had called him over because of a birth control pill taken for Nathan, as if he was nothing more than some tool to be used at her convenience.

Adam’s thin lips curled into a sneer. His voice came out cold and cutting, like shards of ice. “Let’s get divorced as soon as possible. We’ll keep it from Grandma for now, but we can finalize the paperwork-

and hurled it at him with all the strength she could muster. “Get out!” The pillow

them. Leaning down, he pinned her to the bed in one swift

but Adam’s grip

like a whip. Celine, who gave

back the flood of emotions threatening to overwhelm her, but it was no use. Tears spilled from

Her vision blurred.

She was crying

as he watched her. A moment ago, he had wanted to see her break down,

always like

this–twisting his emotions and

nose twitching slightly as she choked out, her voice cracking with

feelings unmistakable, she repeated the words several times, each

just how much she hated

exactly what kind of woman she was always trying to seduce men. Even now, at this moment, she was trying

apple bobbed as

his voice coming out low and hoarse. “And why

one in the wrong.

pale face, her voice trembling as her grievance burst out in a wave of emotion that hit him like a storm “Because you

he wanted

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never treated her well. All he ever did was hurt her, again