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    imediately Carly raised an eye and smirked. “What’s wrong, Celine? Are you afraid? You’ve been riding high on your recent wins and Sexting in the art you? be you rared of me?”


    Catina curved bay log in 1e eile “Alright, I’ll see you soon.” After hanging up, Celine got ready to leave


    Hey phone <i>buzzed </i>with a trepp notification from <b>James</b>, who had sent her aplex surgical proposal. “Doctor, this was a tricky surgery I encounteredst


    If you have few, please guide me through it.”


    fers was the prose otheeversity and also one of her students. Coincidentally, Tracy had graduated from Yorhine University and was one of James‘ mave promising students


    10 fart, Tray’s sole are obstant had been heavily supported by James‘ rmendation. In a way, they were all part of the same mentor–student lineage.


    Coline english, “bare”


    Man try, Celine arrived at the caté, she spotted Carly immediately. Unlike someone casually waiting, Carly stood by the staircase as if deliberately weichgating bay ifival


    Celine mcended the stairs, her voice calm and direct. <i>“</i>Carly, I don’t think our rtionship has ever been close enough for casual coffee. Say what did you want to say?”


    <i>Carly</i>, in her crystal heels and a bold red slip dress, looked radiant and dazzling “Celine, congrattions. You really pulled off a win at the press conference.”


    “Thank,” Celine replied tly<i>. </i>


    “But so what? Even if you win, can you truly ever have Adam?”


    Celine met bey gaze withand saying much, “So?”


    “SA” At that movement, Carly’s peripheral vision caught sight of the cate doors swinging open. A tall, handsome figure walked in, exuding a bearing of power and


    whication


    Cefly drypeldoser to the edge of the staircase, lowering her voice as she grinned. “Celine, I’m just worried that you’re flying too close to the sun. It’s time I bring youing bok to reality


    Betone Celine confid wart, Cafly grabbed her sleeve and suddenly screamed in panic. “No! No!”


    With that, she tunkhed Gramatically down the staircase, rolling all the way to the bottom.


    Celine’ssturs fluttered slightly as she looked on. She wasn’t entirely sure what game Carly was ying this time, but it was clear the woman wasn’t holding back


    A Corp, cart woher subderly called out, “Carly!”


    Celine turned her head and saw ham. He was here. In that instant<b>, </b>Celine understood what Carly was trying to do.


    bem erdesed just in time to see Carly falling down the stairs. He immediately rushed forward. “Carly! Carly!”


    Celine Gesided the stairs and said <i>with </i>a neutral tone, “Adam, she’s pulling the same stunt <b>again</b>. Don’t tell me you can’t see that she threw herself down on novelbin


    Carlyy on the ground, her face pale and drenched in cold sweat. “Adam my leg. It hurts so much…”


    Mam tell something worth and sticky on his hand. He looked down and realized it was blood. Carly’s leg was injured, and blood was streaming from the wound.


    and sparing Celine a nce, be scooped Carly up in has arms and headed straight to the hospital.


    Celine called after <i>tam</i><i>, </i>“Mam, don’t be fooled by her!


    Kampened mad–step and turned his head slightly. His by gaze swept over her <i>“</i>Celine, how can you be so heartless? Carly is a dancer–her legs are her livelihood. And now she’s heart!”


    With that, as carried Carly out, leaving Celine standing frozen in ce.


    He had called brianless