The Divorce Prescription

Carly scoffed. "I seem to recall Mr. McCormick is a married man. Isn't Celine supposed to be dating Perry? So why is she suddenly targeting Mr. McCormick? How shameless."

With that, she stepped forward. "Celine."

Celine turned, her gaze landing on Adam and Carly.

She raised an eyebrow and greeted them, "Mr. Alvarez, Carly-what a surprise."

"Celine, I'm sure you'd rather not be seen by us. Aren't you worried we might expose your little secret?" Carly said, her tone laced with sarcasm.

It seemed she had no clue that Celine was the founder of Alpite Pharma. Noticing Carly's disrespect, Owen immediately stepped in. "Ms. Carly, why are you being so rude?"

"Mr. McCormick, why are you defending her?" Carly shot back. "Does your wife know you're out dining with Celine?"

"I"

Before Owen could respond, Celine raised a hand, signaling him to step back.

Owen took the hint and moved aside.

say. Why not just come out with it? Are you suggesting that

listed medical company in the country-well-known, influential,

McCormick must face a lot of temptation. Celine, I can see why you'd try to use your charms to get his

her a look of disbelief, as if she were the biggest fool

continued. "Celine, do you have no shame? Isn't Mr. Marshall enough

her. With a sly smile, she replied, "Carly, you know what they

"You—!"

could lash out further, Adam stepped in.

pitiful expression. "Adam, you saw it yourself.

locked on Celine. "So, you were having dinner with

problem with that? Since

about the way Celine and Owen stood together that made Adam feel uneasy, as if they were hiding something. "And what exactly were you two

to explain. "Mr.

Alvarez, Km known as 'Dr. C' in the medical field, and Mr. McCormick is the director of

nodded in agreement. "That's right. I've long respected Dr. C's expertise,

her to