Chapter 470

Celine let out a chuckle. "I hate to break it to you, but I doubt you can satisfy Mr. Alvarez. Lately, he's been so on edge that just one touch from me was enough to unravel him completely."

What?

Carly gasped in shock.

Without another word, Celine shifted her gaze and walked into her condominium, closing the door behind her.

The door slammed shut, leaving Carly standing in the cold draft.

Turning to Adam, she demanded, "Adam, what exactly happened between you and Celine?"

Adam, however, wasn't interested in continuing the conversation. Without a word, he turned and walked toward his unit, unlocking the door. "Come in."

Carly stepped inside. It was her first time in Jupiter Heights, and the lavishness of the place left her momentarily speechless.

Just then, Adam's deep, icy voice cut through the silence. "Carly, you insisted on coming here. Now that you're inside, can I finally see the emerald necklace?"

His attention was solely fixed on the necklace.

Prepared for this moment, Carly smiled seductively. "Adam, don't rush. Let me take a hot shower first. Once I'm done, I'll show you the necklace."

disappeared into the

room, his patience already wearing thin. However, he wasn't about to act impulsively-he was determined to uncover whatever deception was unfolding

a startled cry echoed

"Ah!"

Adam strode forward, gripping the door handle and pushing it

her shower and was now dressed in Adam's

her body into graceful curves, and the oversized shirt

"If you're done, it's time to show me the

barefoot

why are you only interested in that necklace? Have you never once thought

undid the buttons of the shirt. The fabric slid

skin, pooling in a heap at her

closer, her

his

said you've been restless

Is that

come to

soft body pressed against him, wrapping around

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