My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

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After half an hour of driving, a convoy of three SUVs arrived at the entrance of Flavian Cemetery. From the lead vehicle stepped the striking couple, returning to Valentia after what felt like an eternity away. The man took the woman’s land and helped her out of the SUV. A bodyguard handed them the bouquet of white peonies before stepping back to follow at a respectful distance. The couple needed privacy for this deeply personal moment, but their security detail remained vigilant, positioned discreetly around. them.

“Let’s go, my beloved Valerie,” the man said softly, gesturing down one of the many paths in the cemetery. “According to Frederick, it’s this way.”

“Let’s go…” Valerie replied, clutching the bouquet tightly in one hand while holding her husband’s hand with the other.

They walked silently through the rows of tombstones and niches until they reached the columbarium. There, they found the plaque engraved with the name, birth date, and death date of the dearly departed. Below the dates was an inscription, chosen by the man who stood by Valerie’s side:

“And bit by bit, we lost our peace, our love, and our time…”

The man released Valerie’s hand and stepped back, allowing her a few moments alone. She stood before the plaque that marked the final resting place of her cherished friend and first great love. Words swirled in her mind, too many to say, and too little time to express them all.

in her throat. Tears streamed silently from beneath her oversized sunglasses. Carefully, she placed the bouquet of white peonies in the small vase affixed

and I won’t rest until they pay for taking your

and she struck the plaque. A pained cry escaped her lips. The memories of her last moments with Peter overwhelmed her–the playful conversation, the craving for pizza he’d mentioned in passing. And then, in the blink of an eye, he was gone. No farewell, no time

who had been standing at a distance, moved quickly to her side. He wrapped her in a firm

how much time had to pass before I could even visit.” She tilted her head up to face

she did, the man removed her sunglasses, revealing her tear–streaked almond eyes, glistening with pain. He gently wiped her tears with his thumb, his touch tender and

Valerie,” Marcus said, his voice steady but charged with emotion. “I know nothing will bring Peter back. But this time, we will have justice. Frank Levett will not escape. He will know what it’s like to live in hell. And when he wishes for death, we will deny him that mercy. He

voice trembling but resolute. “He must pay for everything

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