The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 485

Celine was furious. A dull pain began to creep through her lower abdomen again.

She gave herself an injection and was about to lie down to rest when a melodic ringtone suddenly filled the room.

She was getting a call. It was from her best friend, Robin.

Celine pressed the answer button. "Hello, Robin."

Robin's voice came through immediately, laced with panic. "Celine, something's wrong over here."

Celine's heart tightened. "Robin, what happened?"

"Celine, I just got home from work, but a group of people suddenly broke into my apartment. I was so scared, I locked myself in my room."

"What? Who are these people? Robin, did you call the police?"

"I already did, but they're tearing the place apart, saying something about how anyone who crosses Mr. Alvarez won't end well."

Adam?

Celine gripped her phone so tightly that her knuckles turned white.

Adam had just gone after Perry, and now he was coming after her best friend, Robin?

He knew how much she cared about the people around her, and now he was using them to force her hand.

you and Mr. Alvarez? These people keep saying Mercity belongs to him and

said, "Robin, I'm

finish, Robin let

She clutched her phone tighter and shouted,

hear was chaos on the other end of the line. Then, the line was

spread through Celine's heart. Something had definitely happened to

out of bed, threw on some clothes, and rushed to the door. She stormed straight

and Celine clenched her fists. "Adam, is there a

you dare lay a hand on Robin,

"Celine!" Carly interrupted her.

Celine froze.

the door wasn't Adam. It

looking at her with an

turned

Adam's in the

way Carly said Adam was in the shower carried layers of meaning,

"I want to see

Carly scoffed

makes you think

you want? He's

Do you have

to see him? What

special?"

down. "Let me guess. Your best

darkened. "You know about