The Divorce Prescription

Celine froze. She looked up at Adam. "What did you say? Whose child did you say this was?"

Adam sneered. "Do I really need to tell you whose child it is? You should know better than anyone! The child is Perry's!"

Celine's slender frame trembled. She didn't want Adam to know about the child's existence, but now that he did, she couldn't let him misunderstand the child's parentage.

"Adam, listen to me carefully. This child is not Perry's. It's yours!"

Celine said the child was his.

Adam was momentarily stunned before he slowly chuckled.

"Adam, what are you laughing at? I'm not joking. This child is really yours. I—"

"Enough, Celine!" He cut her off, reaching out to pinch her delicate chin. "Celine, you're carrying Perry's child and still have the audacity to tell me it's mine? What do you take me for? Some gullible fool? Or are you just pitying me?"

"I..."

"Celine, listen up. I don't give a damn about the child in your belly. I don't care whose it is!"

Celine's heart turned cold in an instant. The words she had been about to say got stuck in her throat. After what he just said, what was the point of explaining further? He didn't care about this child at all.

She raised her hand and pressed it against his chest. "If that's the case, then let go of me, Mr. Alvarez. You can leave now."

expression, and suddenly, he couldn't take it. In fact, back at the cemetery, he

really

a thousand times, ten thousand times,

Perry was more important than

pressed his tongue against the inside of his cheek,

that he's in my hands

"What do you mean?"

smirked. "Maybe you could beg

I beg you, will

at the very least, you could

him. "Fine. I

sneered. "Celine, I've never seen anyone beg like this

Do I

a woman should

used to be

raised

I will never beg you like

He reached out and

patted her

to play the pure and virtuous woman? Weren't you the one demanding condoms when you slept with me? But when you slept with Perry, he didn't have

had no patience to argue with him anymore. "Mr. Alvarez, get out right