Chapter 262

Hailey’s cheerful face appeared on the screen

boy was it last night with Mr. Alvarez?” she asked while wiggling her eyebrows, her expression full of mischief.

Celme smiled lightly and asked, “Hailey, why aren’t you back yet?”

“I didn’t want to disturb you and Mr. Alvarez. I don’t want to be a third wheel.

Then, Halley added, “Celine, this time Mr. Alvarez was so decisive in dealing with Nikki. I think he must like you. You two have slept with each other and become a real married couple. I really hope you both can live a good life together, peacefully and happily.”

Celine didn’t know how to respond. She imwrapped a piece of candy and popped it into her mouth.

As the sweetness spread through her mouth, she said with a faint smile, “I understand, Halley, Come back soon.”

After ending the video call, Celine sat on her bed and took out the emerald necklace hidden beneath her pillow. She traced the edges of the emerald with her delicate fingers.

Just then, a soft, melodic ringtone interrupted her thoughts. A call was coming in. She picked up her phone and saw the caller–it was Adam. Adam was

calling her.

before answering the

you

She replied s

softly, “Yes”

for you outside the school

magnetic voice came throu

receiver,

parked just outside the school. He was

“Alright.”

something from the table,

parked in the same spot. She

is Carly?”

His features were refined and cold. “Her emotions are still unstable, and with her h condition acting

heart

He turned his head, his gaze falling on

sentence repeated itself in her mind. She wasn’t surprised at all. She curled her lips faintly. She would inevitably lose whenever Carly cried. Between her and Carly, he had chosen Carly without hesitation. She

marriage should have ended long ago, but it had been dragged out until now. Today, it was finally

nodded and replied softly with a single

the steering wheel. “You can ask for anything

she interrupted. “What you’ve already given me is

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