The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 315

Adam’s heart skipped a beat. He opened his mouth, wanting to say something, but before the words could form, his palm suddenly felt empty–Celine had already pulled her hand away.

She was swept up by a crowd of admirers, all young and successful elites.

Among them was Randall Potter, a fellow Haffard University graduate and a rising star in the tech world, the young CEO of a publicly listed company.

His gaze lingered on Celine’s breathtakingly beautiful face, and a playful smile appeared. “Celine, what’s your relationship status? Are you seeing anyone?

”

Adam’s attention sharpened, his eyes fixed on her.

Celine raised her delicate, arched eyebrows. Her voice was calm as she replied, “Single. Available”

Single. Available.

Those two words seemed to light a sparkle in Randall’s eyes. Wasting no time, he pulled out his phone. “Celine, since we’re fellow alumni, let’s exchange WhatsApp”

Celine nodded slightly. “Sure, Randall.”

The two exchanged WhatsApp contacts, the process effortless and casual

Adam stood off to the side, watching it all unfold.

a different time, a time when Celine had rejected

she was, adding someone

even softened when she

called him by his first

hollow ache spread through Adam’s chest, gnawing at him with an inexplicable

“Celine!”

Carly, Tracy, and Lucy had arrived, but they couldn’t get close. Celine was

holding up their hands to block them. “Sorry,

Celine, visibly emotional, and exclaimed, “I’m here to see Celine! I’m Celine’s

Celine, the young woman she had always considered the disgrace of the Tates, would one

Celine turned her

her and spoke respectfully. “Ms. Tate, they’re here to see you. This woman claims to be

as she stepped forward. “Linny,

Linny?

call her that. She couldn’t help but let out an incredulous laugh. “Grandma? If I

froze, the color draining from

gaze shifted past Sonia to Hazel and Tracy, the mother–daughter pair

looked deeply uncomfortable, while Tracy, normally so proud and self–assured, stood like a lifeless shell, her

silence. Their expressions were dark and bitter, their eyes glinting with barely concealed jealousy

with a nervous smile. “Celine, Grandma was just upset earlier.

blinked slowly and fixed her gaze directly