Chapter 488

Leo stood beside him and asked, "Mr. Alvarez, what's wrong?"

Adam frowned deeply. "I don't know either. I just feel tightness in my chest."

Adam had always been a workaholic. But today, for some reason, he just couldn't focus. A heavy pressure weighed on his chest, making it hard to breathe.

He reached up, pressing his palm against his heart. There was a faint ache there. It felt as if something had happened, something that unsettled him.

"Mr. Alvarez, should I call a doctor to check on you?"

Adam shook his head. "No need."

Then, after a moment of silence, he spoke again. "What is Celine doing right now?"

Leo hesitated. "Mr. Alvarez, do you want to see Ms. Celine? She lives right across from you. I can go knock on her door if you'd like."

Adam didn't respond right away. He remained silent for a few seconds.

was heard, and a voice called from outside.

It was Carly.

Adam spoke, "Come in."

coffee. She placed it beside Adam's hand. "Adam, you've been

up the coffee and took a sip. But almost immediately, he

expression changed. "Adam, what's

for Adam for many years. He could tell

coffee not

That was exactly it.

Celine always

for him, tending to every little detail of his life. Her habits had become second nature to him, ingrained deep in

inferior to

Alvarez, should I go find

Carly's heart jolted.

really going

the most critical stage of the plan. She absolutely couldn't

and gentle. "Adam are you really going to see Celine? Have you forgotten how badly things ended between you two?

nothing but an enemy. Why bother humiliating yourself? She won't treat

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