The Divorce Prescription

The Divorce Prescription

Crabound out her himband, Adam Alvarez, was chewing an her.

The other woman was a college student

Today was Adam’s birthday line had spent the whole day preparing a special dinner for him. Just then, his forgotten phone buzzed with a text.

she picked it up and swamage from the college student. “Well while grabbing the cake hurts so much..Jobs.”

Attached win a photo–no face, just lep-

The woman wore pled–up white socks with black round–toed shoes. She pulled up her blue–and–white skirt just enough to real her long less legs.

Her falt knees were visible reddened from the fall. The youthful vibrancy of her figure, paired with her coy words, carried an air of forbidden allure.

had it that wealthy businessmen tend to favor this type when choosing a lover.

Celine’s on the phone tightened until her knuckles tunned white.

Seonthessage come. “Mr. Ahares, meet me at Elan Hotel tonight I want to celebrate your birthda

Hwas Adam’s birthday, and his mistress had placed a celebration for him..

Grabbing her handbag, Celine headed straight for Elysian Hotel She had to see this woman with her own eyes.

When cleaned at the hotel, she was ready to storm in

But before she could, she spotted her peents, Hayden Tate and Lucy Garcia, Shocked, she approached them. “Dad, Mom, what are you doing here?”

The two re for a moment before exchanging glances. Their eyes flickered as they said, “Oh, Celine, your sister’s back from abroad. We came here to drop her off.” CulyTar?

Through the gleaning floor–to–ceiling window, celine spotted Carly inside. She rose Instantly

Inside, Carly was wearing the same bloe–and–white skirt from the photo. So, the college girl was her sister.

Carly had bays been a stunner, hailed as Mercity’s “Scarlet Rose, Herlegs, in particular, ware the stuff of legends. They were the most beautiful in all of Mercity. Men practically worshiped her

Now, the famous begs had ensnared Achin.

One almost laughed at the absurdity of it. She tumed to be parents. “So I’m the last to findout.”

Hayden’s are twisted awkwardly. “Celine, Mr. Alvarez neked you.”

Luychined in “Exactly, Do you know how many women in Mercity would kill to be with him? Better your sister than some stranger.”

Upon having that, Celine clenched her fists. “I’m your daughter too!”

With that, she span on her heels to love

Just then, Lucy’s volen cut behindber. “Celine, tell me something Has Mr. Alvarez ever to chod you?

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Hayden sald sharply, “Don’t act like we owe you anything Hack then, Mr. Alvarez and Carly were the couple in everyone’s eyes. We only asked you to marry him on Carly’s behair arbella camarom the car accident

Lucy gave Celino a disdainful once–oves, “Lookal yoursell, Cello. Three years as a housewife, running around after your husband. Meanwhile, Carly’s a lead bellecinanow–ar swan. Your You’ve just a frumpy leduckling Be reasonable and give Mr. Alvarez back to Carly.”

Those words fehle a life to Cline’s heart. She liked back her tears and tuned to walk y

By the time Celine returned to the villa, it was already dark shehad given the housekeeper, Sofia Dotson, the day ott. The house was empty, with no lights on, leaving cold and

desolate.

Celine alone at the dining table in the darkness

The table was set with a feast, but the food had long gone cold. Her homemade cake sat untouched, with the words “Happy Birthday, honey‘ scrawled across

the stared at it, her eyes stinging it all felt like arrusi joke, just like her life.

Adam and Carly had always been the couple in the cle Everyone knew that Carly, the Scarlet Base, was Adam’s heart and soul. but three years ago, a sudden car accident left Adam in com, and Calashed without a trace.

The Tate dimly had broken countryside and forced her to marry the comatose Ada

When she found out that the man lying in that hospital bed was adam–the man she had always loved–she didn’t here. She marched him without a second thought

Alter the wedding, Adam remained in a cosa for the year. During that time, Celine took care of him tirelessly, never leaving his side. She gave up going out and socializing. Her sal docus was on his recovery

She became a housewife dedicated to nothing but him. In the end, her devotion brought him back to lie.

Comelit the candles on the rake with a flick of the lighter

The dim glow fred, casting her reflection in the mirror in front of her. She looked at herself the housewife in her dull black–and–white dress. She was lifeless, boring, and unremarkable

Meanwhile, Carly had flourished into a lead ballerina. She was young, vibrant, and beautiful.

celine was the ugly duckling, while Carly was the swan.

Alter waking. Adam had abandoned the ugly duckling and returned to the swan

So, her sacrifice for the last three years had been for nothing.

Adam didn’t love her, but she loved him with all her heart.

It was said that the one who fell in love first was always the loser in the relationship. And today, Adam had made her lose everything

Her eyes filled with tears, and she blew out the candles. The house plunged back into darkness.

Just then, headlights pierced the night as Adam’s Rolls–Royce Phantom sped up the driveway and parked on the driveway.

Celine’s heart skipped a beat. He was back. She had thought he wouldn’t return home tonight.

Soon, the villa’s front door swing open. A tall, handsome figure stepped into view, bringing with him the chill of the night air. Adam was home.

The Alvarez family had long been royalty in Mercity. Adam, the heir to the Alvarez family, had been a business prodigy since childhood.

By 16, he had earned dual master’s degrees from the prestigious Haffard University. By the time he reached adulthood, his first company had made waves on Finance Street. Now, he sat at the helm of Alvarez Group, crowned as Mercity’s wealthiest man.

Adam strode in with his long legs. His voice was low and pleasant but distant. “Why didn’t you turn on the lights?”

with a flick of his hand, he turned on the wall light.

The harsh light made Celine squint. When she opened her eyes again, she looked at Adam

He was wearing a hand–tailored black suit, every inch the picture of perfection. His perfect proportions and regal air made him the object of desire for many won. Celine glanced at him. “It’s your birthday.”

‘s face was a mask of Indifference. His eyes lazily swept over the table. “Don’t waste your time. I don’t celebrate birthdays.”

Celine sneered and asked, “You don’t celebrate birthdays, or you just don’t want to celebrate it with me?”

Adam barely spared her a glance, as if he didn’t want to waste time on her. “Think whatever you want ” Without another word, he turned and started toward the stairs.

This had always been their dynamic. No matter how hard she tried, she couldn’t get close to him

Celine stood up and Looking at his Indifferent back, she said, “Today is your birthday det give you a birthday gift.” Adam didn’t stop or turn to look at her. “I don’t need it.”

Celine smiled again. “Let’s get a divorce, Adam.” © 2024 Nôv/el/Dram/a.Org.

Adam had already placed one foot on the stairs when he suddenly paused. He spun on his heel, his deep eyes locking onto her.