Chapter 258

Carly lounged on the couch in the living room. She repeatedly tried to reach Adam. It was late at night, and she desperately wanted him to come over and keep her company. She was initially confident because Adam used to come whenever she called. Celine couldn't compete with her. Yet, today, it unfolded differently. She waited anxiously, but Adam never arrived. She was getting more anxious. Hence, she repeatedly dialed Adam's number, but all she encountered was a cold, mechanical voice saying, "We're sorry. The number you have reached is currently unavailable. Please try again later." Adam ignored her calls. In a fit of rage, Carly hurled her phone against the wall, her beautiful features contorted in fury. "Don't be upset, Carly. You have a heart condition," Lucy said to comfort her. Carly shoved Lucy aside. "How can I not be? Nikki's so foolish. I genuinely believed we could turn things around with her pregnancy scheme. I initially planned to set a trap and let Celine take the fa