Chapter 8
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U bent to Adam that legendary junior of his was Celine. And she had rejected his request to connect.
At that moment, Lead in with a cup of coller, when he saw Adam’s phone, hayes widened
“What? Did someone actually reject Mr. Ahrarea’s friend request?” he thought.
That was quite unbelievable.
Lexcommented, “Mr. Alvarez, your junior is quite something.”
It was totally for Adam that colline didn’t want to pet in touch with him
Herrowed his brow after jest one siper Leo’s colle
Leasked, “Mr. Alvarez, is the coffee not to your king? should make another one?
Adam suddenly found himself longing for the coffeecline used to make for him. It was perfect, just how he liked it.
His face remained impasse as he replied, “Write an eight–figure check That’s my divorce settlement for Celine.”
she said she wanted a clean break, but he didn’t believe it. He thought she was just playing games to get more money from him. After all, a woman from the countryside who dropped out of school at 16 couldn’t possibly make a ling
This eight–figurecheck would bay her out and wipe out the past three years. After that, neither of them would me anything to the other.
Leo nodded “Understood, Mr. Alver”
At that moment, Leo’s phone rang. He answered, and his face it up “Mr. Alvarez, I have good news! Dr. Chas agreed to take on the heart surgery for Ms. Tatel
Dr.C, mnowned for her miraculous medical skills, had become a legend in the medical world. The wealthiest and most influential people waited in line for her services
But three years ago, Dr. Chad suddenly disappeared. No one knew where she had gone.
Now, three years later, Dr. Chad returned
Carly had suffered from a heat condition since childhood. She had been hospitalized and treated, but the illness never truly went
Thanks to Adam’s influence and resources, he had successfully arranged for Dr.Cs treat Carly’s condition.
Adam’s expression relaxed a little, and a smile rugged at the comer of his lips. Corly was finally going to be treated.
The next day, line arrived at Haven Hospital
Suddenly, atrof bodyguards in black suits stormed in, parting the crowd with impress he force. People were shoved aside as Adam and Curly made their entrance.
The young women nearby were gossiping.
what’s goingon?”
“dan’t know?“That’s Carly Tate, aka Scarlet Hose, the prima ballenna. She felt unwell during her dance today, and Mr. Alvarez Adam bought her in for treatment
“Mr.Abanerish? No wonder there’s so much commation
Celine couldn’t believe ber luck. She hadn’t expected to run into Adam and Carly here at the hospital
“Look, here they come! Mr.Alvarez and Carly!” one of the young women exchimed
Celine looked up just as Adam’s tall, handsome fignerme into view. He was wearing lored black salt, radiating elegance and authority.
Carly was cradled in his arms, heldelose as he walked confidently through the hospital
A few doctors and uses from the hospital gathered around them, leading them like they were the center of attention.”
Adam kept walking, holdiCarly nightly, unfazed by die attention.
The young women around them were practically swooning
“Wow, Mr. Abrez is so handam He’s the true definition of a CO
“Mr. Abares, please this way”
“And Girly is so beautiful, with flawless skin and grace in her dancing. Of course, she and Mr. Alvarez make the perfect comple”
Another woman said, “Handsome C50 and the graceful ballerina. Wow, it’s like something out of a fairytale!”
Celine and Adam were secretly married, known only to a few acquaintances. Everyone was absessed with the east Adam and Cly together
Celine watched Adam disappeared from wew. He hadn’t noticed her, his attention had been only the whole time. She was just a bystander in their fairytale romance
She took a deep breath and refocused, finding the room number for her appointment on her phone. She arrived at the VIP room 109, where she saw Adam, Curly, Hayden_ and Lucy.
Carly was already sitting on the bed, with Hayden and Lucy flanking her. They showered her with affection, just like when she was a child. They treated her like a litle princess Hirden beamed “Carly, this is wonderful Mr. Alvarez has arranged for Dr. Clo treat you”
Lucy, overwhelmed with emotion, wiped away a tove. “My poor Carlyou’ve suffered so much, but soon, Dr. Cvril make you healthy again. You’ll be able to happily marry Mr. Where and his bride.”
Carlylashed sweets at Adm
Adamstood tall next to her, gently rulling her hair.
The scene looked so warm, so perfect–like a family portrait.
Celine stood frogen at the door, tanned. She really hadn’t expected the world to be this small. The heart surgery Perry arranged for her was actually for Carly.
The sight of their happy family made her eyes well up with unshed tears.
Chapter 8
It was then that Adan, who had been talking with the others, seemed to sense something. He turned his head, and his cold, sharp gaze locked onto her.
didn’t have time to react befor their eyes met.
Adam’s wys narrowed, and in a few long strides, he was right in front of her. “Ordine, what are you doing here?”
His voice dropped dangerously cold “Celine, are you following me?
Celery shook her head “No, I’m not
Lury and Hayden noticed her and immediately scolded her “Celine, what are you doing here? We’ve brought in the renowned Dr. C, the medical prodigy, to t making a scene?
Hayden’s expression hardened “Celine, you really don’t know when to stop. You should leave now.”
Carly didn’t say a word. She just glanced at her from the bed, her expression haughty and dismissive.
At that moment, Adam stepped forward, his tall figure looming as he grabbed Celine’s slender arm and yanked her away.
“cieline, are you met tired of playing hard to get? he asked. “Are you following me around now? Stop wasting your time on me. Get out of here!”
