Chapter 455

Chapter 455

The doorbell rang.

The door was opened moments later, revealing Celine's delicate and ethereal figure. "Who is it? Mr. Alvarez?"

Celine saw Adam standing at the door.

He took in her appearance. She had changed into a loose, comfortable dress. The glamorous makeup from the gala was gone, revealing an au naturel face.

If she had been dazzling before, now she was effortlessly stunning.

"Celine, do you have a moment?" Adam asked.

Her long lashes fluttered slightly as she replied, "Mr. Alvarez, if you have something to say, just say it."

"I"

A familiar male voice called from inside before he could get the words out.

"Who is it, Celine?"

As Adam looked behind Celine, he saw Perry.

apartment, wearing slippers and biting into an apple. "Mr. Alvarez? What a

meant to say got stuck in his throat because he hadn't expected to see Perry

Alvarez, if there's nothing else, I'll be heading back

gaze on Celine and asked, "Is it just you and

something strange about that?"

cold in an instant,

thickened, a small head peeked out from inside. It was Hailey. "Celine, are you done yet? The food's about

right after. "Celine, hurry

just Perry-Hailey and Robin were there

that did nothing to soften Adam's expression. After all, Perry and Celine's closest friends were now

making dinner right now.

back just to look for Celine. Just as he was about to speak, "Then

cut him off. "No, Mr. Alvarez doesn't need to eat with

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to look at him

now. Goodbye Mr. Alvarez." She reached out and shut the door. With a sharp clack the door closed right in his face. Adam, left standing outside, was

lips into a self-mocking smile. Then, he turned and walked back to his own apartment. Since he lived atone, the place felt empty and quiet. A single

broad-shouldered,

at the countless lights

pulled out his phone and opened

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