Chapter 428
“Mr. Alvarez, ham’t your secretary brought your keys yet?” Celine asked.
“He won’t bring them until tomocione. So tonight, I’m staymeown.”
Adam shot hes a glance. wasn’t asking for you permission I was simply informing you.”
Celine tried to protest, but before she could say anything, her sister turned dack as Adam kissed her agalu,
Meanwhile, at the hospital, Carly was furiously calling Adam over and over again
Still, no one answered.
then tried calling Celine, but Celine was answering either.
Both of their phones were unreachable
What were they doing right now?
The memory of the video call flashed in her mind, making her blood boil. Without thinking, she threw her phone on the floor.
“Celine, you bitch! I’m gonna kill you!”
Lucy rushed forward to calm her down. “Carly, don’t get upset. Your heart can’t hande this.”
Carly pushed her away. “Mom, if you really love me, then help me! Celine is about to steal Adam away from me! We shouldn’t have let her take my place in the marriage in the first place! She shouldn’t have met Adam
Lucy regretted it too
, after all this time, she had reunited with Adam.
Celine was that girl from all those years ago. And now, i
At first, Adam didn’t like her, but now he only bad eyes for her.
Amysterious flashed across Lucy’s eyes as she suggested, “Don’t worry, Carly. Thave an
Carly perked up and asked, “What is it, Mon?”
Lucy leaned in and whispered a few words into her ear
A sinister smile slowly formed on Carly’s lip as she gave Lucy a thumbs–up. “Mom, you wally do love me the most.”
The next morning, Celine woke up and tried to move
Upon moving, she realized she was still on the couch, but the space beside her was empty
She remembered that Adam held her all night, keeping her warm in his broad embrace.
But at some point, he left without a word.
Adam was already gone.
Celine stood up and reached for her phoen. was then she realized Perry had called her multiple times.
She quickly called him back, and he answered almost immediately.
“Celine, what were you doing last night? I called you so many times, but you didn’t pick up at all.”
Celine ledwithout hesitation, “Perry, I went to bed early last night.”
“Liar. You were with Adam, weren’t you —
She was taken aback momentarily.
Did he have X–ray vision or something? Did he see what happened inside her apartment last night!
Celine quickly changed the subject. “Perry, why were you trying to teach me? What happened?”
“Celine, Mr. Alvarez has been searching everywhere for you. He even ited an industry–wide search. I can barely keep up anymore. What do you want to do?” Perry asked, hoping to get Celine’s input on the matter.
Adam was that desperate in find her?
It made sense. After all, Carly’s heart couldn’t wait much longer.
Adam cared about Carly, so naturally, he would stop at nothing to find her.
Celine smirked. “Terry, don’t worry about me. Tell Adon that I’m alteady in Mercity and that I want to meet him.”
Perry chuckled knowingly. “With the real Dr. Carriving in Mercity, the entire Tate family is gonna go wild. Alright you, it’s time to let him know exactly who you are.”
set up the meeting Since Mr. Alvez has been marching so hard for
