The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 544

Nigel gazed at Carly with affection before lifting his eyes to Celine.

They met again.

Celine had just cried, and the sheen of tears made her clear, doe-like eyes glisten even more. She was looking at him too.

Just then, Tracy spoke up. "Mr. Hampton, you arrived at the perfect time. Celine was bullying Carly again."

Carly said softly, "Dad, let it go. I'm your daughter now, and Celine must be jealous and upset. If it makes her feel better, I don't mind letting her take it out on me."

Nigel turned his gaze to Celine. "I don't know what kind of grudge you have

against my daughter, and I don't care. But there's one thing I want to make clear— I hope you'll stop bullying Carly from now on."

It was a warning.

Celine met his eyes. "Mr. Hampton, maybe you should worry about Carly's heart condition instead. Otherwise, I'm afraid you'll lose her just as quickly as you found her."

clutched her chest in discomfort. "Dad, my

What will it take for

enough to protect Carly and the entire Tate family? Surely, you can

that, she

incredulous laugh. People were usually terrified of him. Even Carly treated him with both reverence

in her tracks. Celine halted but showed no fear as she looked back at him. "Mr. Hampton, let go

the only one who can treat

to take Celine

out. "Mr. Hampton, I'm afraid

see Adam arriving on the scene. Adam was dressed in a sleek black

lit

rushed to kim,

take Celine

Carly. You can't let

harbored feelings for Adam, called out

strode confidently to Celine's side and grasped her

looked at Nigel and firmly said, "Mr. Hampton,