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."

or a daughter, who might look like you or her. Imagine them calling you 'Daddy,' asking

She had waited so long for a great-

still believe Celine's baby is mine? Do you really think you're going to have a great-grandchild?" Mary hesitated.

I've already told you. The baby isn't mine.

greater her hopes, the

speechless. Then, without warning, she smacked Adam on

"How did our family end

with someone like you?"

winced and rubbed his head. "Grandma, if you keep

glare. "Letting you in was a

he could say another word, she shoved him out and

are you out so soon? Did your

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

then, James walked over.

Adam nodded. "James."

caught the kidnappers and doctors, but

They still refuse to.