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Chapter 219

Celine withdrew her gaze, shaking her head lightly. “Hailey, I’m fine.”

Without another word, she pulled out her phone and dialed Alvarez Residence.

Mary’s cheerful voice answered almost immediately. “Celine, you finally decided to call me! I’ve missed you so much!”

Celine’s eyes lingered on the faint outline of the luxury car disappearing into the distance. “Grandma, I don’t have any classes tonight. I can come to Alvarez Residence and have dinner with you”

“That’s wonderful! And it’s perfect timing. Adam will be back tonight too. I’ll be waiting for you.”

“Okay.”

After ending the call, Celine turned to Hailey. “Hailey, I need to go to Alvarez Residence.”

Hailey nodded. “Alright, go keep Mrs. Alvarez Senior company for dinner.”

But Celine’s expression remained calm as she added, “No, I’m going to find out who Nikki’s sugar daddy really is.”

What?

Hailey froze.

sat in the driver’s seat, while Nikki reclined in the

on the man seated

pocket square peeked from his

neon lights filtered through the tinted windows, casting soft reflections on his sharp features, making him appear as

the document in his hands, flipping through it with a focused intensity, paying her

filled with a mix of admiration and longing. “Mr. Alvarez, I fell off the wire rig today, but I

You didn’t

1/ out of your way to come see me ”

dismissive

“Did Celine go to the hospital to

froze, caught off

shut the file with precision. His deep, cold eyes finally locked onto her face. “Don’t say anything reckless in front of Celine, Do

down at her from his lofty

froze completely. She had thought that after her fall from the wire rig earlier today, he had

had made it painfully clear that every word he spoke revolved around Celine. And then, he had gone so far as to warn her, to ensure she didn’t say anything inappropriate in front

words hit her like a slap. He didn’t want celine to find out

wave of humiliation crashed over her, and her misplaced affection burned hot in her chest. Nikki clenched

After all, Celine had come from nothing, just like she

others, reading their moods, and living

the man who seemed

could have him, why couldn’t

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