Chapter 187 Chapter 187 The nurse left after making sure everything was tinder control.
From outside the door, Leos voice echoed, Mr.
Alvarez, your hand injury cant wait any longer.
You need to get it treated immediately, or it may get worse.
celine looked up and saw Adams tall, imposing figure standing by the door.
He had been there all along.
Leo turned toward Celine and pleaded, Mrs.
Alvarez, Mr.
Alvarezs hand has been bleeding this whole time.
Please say something.
Her gaze shifted to the blood pooling on the floor.
Judging by the severity of his wound, his hand would likely need numerous stitches.
She stood up and walked to the door.

When Adam saw her approaching, he shifted his broad frame slightly, and a glimmer of hope appeared in his eyes.
Leo exclaimed, Mrs.
Alvarez, I know you still care about Mr.
Alvarez.
Mr.
Alvarez, lets get your hand- Before he could finish, Celine reached out and firmly shut the door in their faces.
The two men were left staring at the closed door, the force of it brushing against their faces.
Leo was tonguetied.
The light in Adams eyes dimmed instantly.
Through the small window, he watched as Celine returned to Nathans bedside, held his hand, and rested her head there she closed her eyes, slowly falling asleep.
Adams thin lips curled into a selfmocking smile.
A week passed, and Adam knew Nathan had woken up.
He had recovered well during this time, ⚫and spa treatments In the CEOs office, Adam was reviewing documents when his phone rang.
It was a call from Mary.

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Ever since celine had taken her out for latte at during their last outing, she had been grounded.
Hello, Grandma.
Adam, what have you and Celine been up to lately? Why havent either of you visited me? Bring her back for dinner tonight.
I miss you both, said Mary, her loving voice radiating from the phone.
Adams left hand was still wrapped in white gauze.
He had received 23 stitches, and the wound had yet to heal.
Holding his phone in his right hand, he remained silent.
He knew that for the or the past week, Celine had stayed at the hospital to take care of Nathan without leaving his side.
Adam, did you hear me? I asked you to bring Celine back for dinner.
His handsome face remained emotionless as he answered, Okay.
That evening, Adam returned to Alvarez Residence.
Mary greeted him with excitement, but her joy quickly faded.
Adam, why are you alone? Wheres Celine? He had driven back by himself.

Seeing the disappointment on her face, he replied, Grandma, shes busy with school.
If you miss her, just give her a call and ask her to come home for diner.
Mary immediately picked up the landline phone in the living room.
Then Ill call her right now, Adam sat down on the sofa and casually picked up a business newspaper to read.
The call quickly connected, and Celines clear, pleasant voice came through.
Hello, Grandma Celine, have you been busy lately? Why havent you come to see me? Ive asked the chef to prepare a spread tonight.
Come back and Mary smiled and answered, luve dinner with me.
At that moment, a maid approached and placed a cup of tea beside Adam.
Mr.
Alvarez, please have some tea He didnt respond.
It was as if he hadnt heard it.
Tinged with apology, Celines voice came through again Grandma, Im sorry.
A friend of mine is in the hospital, and I need to stay with him tonight, I cant come backfordinner.