The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 554

The butler said, "Ms. Carly has spent years wandering among the common folk. It's only natural that her character has... flaws. Once she returns to Kinthorne, you can guide her back onto the right path."

After reuniting with Carly, Nigel had ordered an investigation into her past. He knew exactly what she had done.

However, she was still his biological daughter.

Nigel cast one last glance in the direction where Celine had disappeared. "Let's

go."

Adam returned to the office, but he didn't do any work. Instead, he opened a bottle of vintage red wine and poured himself glass after glass.

Right now, he needed the taste of alcohol to numb himself.

Leo stood to the side and spoke softly. "Mr. Alvarez, you should drink less. It's not good for your health."

Adam held his wine glass, a self-mocking smile tugging at his lips. "Ever since I recovered from my coma, Celine set strict rules for my diet. No smoking, no drinking. No matter where I was—at the office or on a business trip, she would send me messages every day. I got so used to it that I never once replied.

"But after our divorce, she vanished from my life. Sometimes, I'd catch myself staring at my phone, waiting for her messages. That was when I realized that I actually missed her sending me messages.

control, but it was her

the things I took for granted disappeared-like

He had always liked Celine, and he liked seeing her as

okay. Everything will get better. Ms. Celine is just too hurt

one gulp, tasting nothing but bitterness. "No, she won't. I know she won't come back... She has Perry now, and she's carrying his child. What right do

"Mr. Alvarez..."

may leave now. I want to be alone

as he replied,

fell into silence, Adam sat alone, an overwhelming emptiness settling in his

no longer had a home. He was just...

slumped over his desk,

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