Chapter 0057

Mary lay back down, her body aching from the long trip. She felt safe with Peter, like he was the one constant in her life. She was grateful for his presence

A few minutes later, Peter returned. “The bath is ready. Come on, I’ll help you get in. But first, let’s wrap your wrist so it doesn’t get wet,”

“Oh, right, I almost forgot,” she said, looking down at the bandaged wound on her wrist.

Peter had asked the butler for some plastic wrap to cover her wrist. He gently wrapped it, then helped her undress. When she blushed at the intimacy of the moment, Peter chuckled softly.

“Come on, Mary. It’s not the first time I’ve seen you naked.”

“Peter… it’s just been a while,” she murmured, her cheeks flushing deeper.

take care of you. Now, let’s

help her into the tub. The warm water, infused with lavender, immediately relaxed her muscles. Peter looked away as she

he stepped outside the bathroom. “I’ll

into the fragrant water. The lavender scent calmed her, but it also brought back a flood of memories she had been trying

her hands tingled with excitement. She was grinning at her reflection when, suddenly, the door, slightly ajar, swung open. In walked an elegant, stunning woman–tall, fair–skinned, with deep blue eyes like the sea and blonde hair cascading down her back. Her beauty was undeniable, and her presence, overwhelming. Mary had to tilt her head back to meet her gaze, as her five–foot–two frame was no match for the

high standards, and Maximus’s taste

me? I think you’re in the wrong room.”

I need to

excuse me, I’d like to ask you to leave. I don’t know you, and I don’t

wrist and yanked her

little girl, I don’t know what you did to make Maximus choose you. But now that I see you, I get it. You’re plain, someone easy to hide. Look at you. Your wedding should be on all the

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