Chapter 97

Celine suddenly exploded in a fit of giggles as her eyes shone under the blanket. "What's so funny?" Adam asked, his voice husky. She looked at him and asked, "Should I say yes or no to that?" Her coquettish words were the right amount of allure. It was enchanting and attractive. Adam laughed. He leaned in and kissed her again. … In the master bedroom of Tate Manor the next day, Lucy lay in Hayden's arms, satisfied. She wrapped her arms around Hayden's neck and complained playfully, "You got me aching." Hayden pinched her chin and smirked, "Satisfied now?" Lucy harrumphed flirtatiously in response. Carly had given Hayden a call, and Hayden came home immediately. Hayden asked Lucy, who was in his arms, "Had Larry really taken Celine away?" "Yes. Celine is finally gone. Our Carly's going to become Mrs. Alvarez very soon. You're about to be the father-in-law of the richest man in Mercity, honey!" Hayden guffawed. He was elated. "You've done well this time, Lucy dear." Lucy wa