The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 450

Hailey chimed in. "Exactly, Carly. If you really didn't know anything, why didn't you immediately confront Mrs. Tate after finding out she hired someone to kidnap Celine? Instead, you blamed Mr. Alvarez. What does that say about you? If you claim you didn't know, no one's going to believe you."

The crowd's eyes turned to Carly. "It's obvious Mrs. Tate and Carly conspired to kill Celine."

"Thankfully, Celine is the renowned genius Dr. C. Otherwise, she would've died at their hands long ago."

"What's wrong with Carly? She stole Celine's mother, her family, and her place. What more does she want? Why does she still want to harm Dr. C?"

"Some people are just born rotten."

Carly felt her face burn with humiliation as the words cut deep. She realized too late-Celine had lured her into a trap she couldn't escape.

Adam's gaze darkened with disappointment. "Carly, why would you do this? You've let me down."

Carly felt like a stranger to him now. Was she still the kind-hearted girl he had met in that cave all those years ago?

"I..." Carly tried to explain, but Celine didn't give her the chance.

said, "Carly, now you know why I refused to treat you. I'm not a saint. Why

Carly's breath hitched.

tried to kill me, do you still expect me to save

Adam's arm. "Adam, save

save you, then beg. Get on your knees

been forced to kneel. Now, it was Carly's turn. Lucy's face twisted

Tate, you really do love Carly, don't you?" Celine replied

words died in her

"Carly, you only get one chance. I'm giving you that chance now.

nothing but a vile

Adam, pleading, "Adam, I won't kneel to Celine. She's going

was her only

Sonja stepped forward, trying to persuade Adam.

can you let her kneel before Celine in front of all of Mercity's

his handsome, noble face