The Divorce Prescription (Celina and Adam) novel Chapter 15

Chapter 15

Adam’s mind flashed back to Celine’s delicate lace. He had just kissed her earlier. Her lips were soft and carried a subtle fragrance that lingered.

As Carly leaned in to kiss him, Adam tamed his head to avoid her.

Carly missed his lips and pouted. “Why’d you dodge?”

Adam couldn’t explain himself. Carly was someone he liked, and it was perfectly normal for a man and woman who liked each other to kiss.

Meanwhile, he didn’t like Celine.

Yet the memory of dissing Celine lingered. That tingling sensation still coursed through him. As a man with a cleanliness obsession, he couldn’t bring himself to seamlessly transition from one woman to another.

It made him feel physically uncomfortable unclean, even

At that monent, a knock came at the door. Leo’s voice sounded from outside, “Mr. Alvarez, the antidote is here.”

Antidote

Carly roze. She had drugged herself with an aphrodisiac, and he had someone gotten an antidote?

Adam removed her hand and stood up. Furious, Carly grabbed a pillow and threw it at his handsome face. “Adam, are you even a man?”

She had practically served herself up to him, even going so far as to drug herself for his excitement, and yet he refused to touch her.

The pillow fell from Adam’s face onto the carpet. He glanced at her without any expression. “Get some test”

With that, he strode out of the room

Carly was dumbstruck, and she was left turning!

Adam went to the study and stood by the floor–to–ceiling window, his tall figurecasting a long shadow,

Leo entered and said, “Mr. Alvarez, Ms. Tate has taken the antidote ”

Adam didn’t tum to look at him. “Did the antidote for Lux Garden get delivered?”

“Yes, Mr. Alvarez,” Les replied and left.

Alone, Adam remained by the window. He raised his clean, slender fingers to unbutton his shirt. His reflection in the glass caught his eye as there w his prominent Adam’s apple

was a faint imprint of teeth on

of teeth a

The mark was from Celine

His mind drifted back to earlier at Lux Garden when Celine had lunged at him, biting his throat. Later, she nestled against him like a kitten, kissing his Adam’s apple and leaving her delicate marks everywhere.

Feeling irritated, Adam narrowed his eyes. Ever since their intimate encounter in the bathroom, he had thought of her more than once.

Nonetheless, it was just an accident. The desire he felt was nothing other than an accident, too,

When Adam opened his eyes again, they were cold and clear, void of emotion.