My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

“Nonsense! I’ve already signed everything. We don’t need Maximus for this. Your things are already at my home, and we’ll be heading to the vineyards this afternoon. There’s someone there who’s eager to

see you.

Mary’s eyes widened in surprise, a smile slowly spreading across her face. “My grandfather?” she whispered, her heart swelling with hope.

“Indeed,” Catherine confirmed. “He’ll be visiting in the next few days, so you need to focus on getting better. He wants to see you at your best.”

“Let’s go, Mary,” Peter said softly, gently helping her to a wheelchair. They made their way to the car, leaving Emma behind with Catherine.

Emma stood by the grandmother, silently praying that Maximus wouldn’t arrive in time. She had seen what he was capable of, and with Peter now involved, things could get messy.

Moments later, Maximus stormed into the hospital, making his way to the reception.

“I’m here to authorize the release of my wife, Mary Palmer.”

The nurse checked the records, then looked up at him. “I’m sorry, sir, but Mrs. Palmer was discharged about thirty minutes ago. She should have left by now.

“Who are you looking for, Maximus?” came a familiar voice from behind him,

to see his grandmother, Catherine, standing there, her gaze sharp as she

Mary,” Maximus

before speaking, “Come with me,” she said, linking her arm through his and guiding him toward the garden outside the hospital.

brother as much as I loved your mother and father. But there

need

his arm free.

problem with your anger, Maximus. I don’t know why you hold such resentment toward Mary, but

nonsense,” Maximus scoffed,

know what kind of nonsense you’ve convinced yourself of, but Mary only made one mistake, and that was agreeing to

running

really think she would never confess to me what you proposed that night she stayed at your house? In your bed? The night she gave herself to

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“I… I

please, Maximus. You proposed to her because you knew I liked her, and you thought I wouldn’t object. She was young, naive, and you

“I didn’t-”