Chapter 405

Celine asked Adam to step outside, saying she needed to talk to him. Carly immediately raised her voice in protest and grabbed Adam's muscular arm. "Celine, if you have something to say, say it here." She refused to let Adam leave. Celine looked at the two of them. She was pregnant now, and why should she bear this alone? She couldn't let Adam and Carly be all lovey-dovey. No, she had to tell Adam about this. Celine said, "Carly this isn't something I can share with you. I need to speak to Mr. Alvarez. Mr. Alvarez, I'll wait for you outside." With that, she left the room. Carly clung to Adam and said, "Adam, don't go." Adam pulled his arm away and responded, "I'll be right back." He turned and walked out. Carly was furious as she called out, "Adam!" … Adam stepped into the hallway, and Celine was waiting for him ahead. He walked toward her. "You needed to talk to me?" Looking at him, Celine said, "Yes, I do." Adam said, "Go ahead." Celine paused for a moment, unsure ho