GoodNovelChapter 547 When Adam heard the mention of Celine, his heart tightened. "Mom," he began cautiously.
Grace scolded, "Adam, I've told you before I can turn a blind eye to the women around you, but don't get attached. This time, Mr. Hampton himself called to say you're refusing to marry Ms. Hampton because of this Celine. Is that true?" Adam was honest. "Yes, it's true. Celine is the woman I love. I won't marry anyone else." "You fool!" Grace snapped angrily. "Adam, you've been bewitched by this Celine! The marriage agreement between the Hampton and Alvarez families must be honored. Now that Ms. Hampton has returned, you need to prepare and marry her as soon as possible." Adam frowned. "Mom..." "Adam, I've already arranged for a private jet. I'll be arriving in Mercity tomorrow." With that, the line went dead. Grace had hung up.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAdam stood outside for a moment, collecting his thoughts. Then, he got back into the car, started the engine, and said, "Celine, I'll take you home." Celine nodded. "Alright." Hailey curiously asked, "Mr. Alvarez, what did your mom say to you just now?" Adam glanced at the rear-view mirror and met Celine's clear gaze. She was looking at him too.
After a brief pause, he replied, "My mother is coming to Mercity tomorrow." He didn't elaborate on why.
Hailey's eyes widened. "Your mother is coming to Mercity? She has spent years in seclusion, rarely leaving her estate. She dislikes socializing and barely interacts with others. I can't believe she's actually coming here." She turned to Adam. "Adam, you've been in Mercity for a long tnow. Shouldn't you be returning to the Capitol soon?" Adam pressed his lips into a thin line but said nothing.
Celine remained silent as well.
Half an hour later, the Rolls-Royce Phantom pulled up at Jupiter Heights.
Adam stepped out and opened the door Celine. As she got out, he hesitated for a moment before a saying, "Celine, I-" Content Belongs to Celine cut him off, "Mr. Alvarez, I don't know what you want to say, but I'll repeat myself-we're divorced. We have no ties anymore. You don't need to worry about me. Do what you have to do. And honestly, I don't want to get caught up in the affairs between the Hampton and Alvarez families. Do you understand what I'm saying?" Adam had a lot to say, but her words left him speechless.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAt that moment, Perry walked over. "Celine, you're back?" Celine stepped toward him. Perry reached out and wrapped an arm around her shoulders. "Are you tired?" She shook her head. "I'm fine."
Adam's gaze darkened as he watched Perry's hand rest enchen shoulder His fingers curled into a fist at his side.
Celine leaned into Perry, resting her head against his chest Perry, let's go home." Perry looked at Adam and said ret you for
politely, "Mr. Alvarez, thank bringing Celine home. We'll be leaving now! me. We'll bet Goodbye" With that, he held Celine close and walked away.
Adam stood frozen in place, watching them.
He had seen every bit of Celine's intimacy with Perry. No matter how hard he tried to reach her, she was no longer his.
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