Chapter 44

Adam had given all his affection to Carly. Celine lowered her gaze in sadness, but she still wanted to get up. "Let me go!" His smile widened a little. "Are you angry?" Celine was baffled by his words. "Am I in the position to be angry?" "I was too rough today. Did you get hurt?" he asked. "No." Adam touched her waist gently and asked softly, "Is it this spot?" It was. Celine had taken a look during the shower. Her waist had a nasty bruise, and it would take some time to recover completely. His warm palm was gently covering her bruise, but Celine was against it. She didn't like how he was comforting her after putting her through the pain. Most importantly, she hated his pity. She would rather he continued mistreating her. After all, her bruise would go away even without his concern. Celine pried his fingers, wanting to move his hand away. "No. Please let me go, Mr. Alvarez!" It was Adam's first time seeing her angry. He had witnessed other women's anger. In fact, Carly wou