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.

her eyelashes slightly before answering

asked. “Do you have

She replied s

softly, “Yes”

waiting for you outside the school

magnetic voice came throu

receiver, reaching her

had already arrived and was parked just

“Alright.”

hanging up. Celine took something from the table,

Phanton was still parked in the same spot. She opened the passenger door

is Carly?”

cold. “Her emotions are still unstable, and with her h condition acting up

heart

his gaze falling on her delicate profile. “Celine, let’s get

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

but it had been dragged out until now. Today,

replied softly with a single word.

his grip on the steering wheel. “You can ask for anything

you’ve already given me is enough.

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