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."

her chest in discomfort. "Dad, my heart hurts. Celine is the only one who can perform

at Celine. "Name your price. What will it take for you to operate

Carly and the entire Tate family? Surely, you can find a way to

she turned to

Even Carly treated him with both reverence and fear. Yet Celine never seemed

halted but showed no fear as she looked back at him. "Mr. Hampton,

brow. "I'm afraid I can't do that. Since you're the only one who can treat my daughter, I'll

determined to take Celine

out. "Mr. Hampton, I'm afraid you won't be

on the scene. Adam was dressed in a sleek black

eyes lit up. Finally,

to kim, whispering, "Adam, Mr.

to take

surgery on Carly. You can't let him. Celine

always harbored feelings for Adam, called out to him sweetly,

even glance her way. Instead, he strode

Nigel and firmly said, "Mr. Hampton, let