The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 498

"Grandma, I just want to see Celine," Adam pleaded.

Mary sighed. "Fine, you can take a look at her."

Adam sat by the bed, gazing at Celine's delicate, pale face. He couldn't help but reach out, wanting to touch her cheek.

Mary smacked his hand away. Glaring at him, she snapped, "I said you could look, not touch!"

He reluctantly withdrew his hand. "What did the doctor say? Is the baby okay?"

Mary huffed. "Thanks for your concern. Celine and the baby are both fine."

Adam pursed his lips.

Mary eyed him carefully. "Celine is pregnant now. Tell me, don't you want to be a father?"

The hospital room was quiet. Her voice was soft under the warm lighting, carrying an almost wistful tone.

Adam replied flatly, "I never thought about it."

might look

the thought. She had waited so long for

and looked at her. "Grandma, do you still believe Celine's baby is mine? Do you really think you're going to

baby isn't mine. Wake up

was trying to protect Mary. The greater her hopes, the greater her disappointment

without warning,

did our

with someone like you?"

his head. "Grandma, if you keep hitting me, I might start thinking you don't

a glare. "Letting you in was a mistake!

could say another word, she shoved him out and slammed the door

you out so soon? Did

exasperated. Ignoring her, he asked, "Where are the kidnappers and doctors?

then, James walked

Adam nodded. "James."

the kidnappers and

They still refuse to.