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After realizing it was too late to find Mary, both Leonardo and Maximus returned to their respective homes. The day had been long, filled with overwhelming emotions, and neither could avoid the weight of their failures. Leonardo grappled with how he would break the news to his mother–that Mary had disappeared and wouldn’t be at Peter’s funeral.

Maximus, on the other hand, returned to the Levett estate, only to be met with another shock: Alexia had been rushed to the hospital. Left alone after Maximus stormed out, she’d started feeling unwell, forcing the staff to call emergency services. Their baby was coming early.

Maximus borrowed a car and sped to the hospital. By the time he arrived, Alexia was already in labor. The stress, the trip, and their heated argument had triggered the premature birth. A nurse met him at

the door.”

“Are you the father?” she asked.

“Yes,” Maximus replied, still catching his breath.

“Here, put on this gown, and you can accompany your wife.”

Maximus quickly changed, ignoring the nurse’s skeptical glance at his bruised face. Despite his disheveled state, he insisted on entering the delivery room. No one dared deny Maximus Palmer, one of Valeria’s most powerful figures.

After two hours of intense labor, Maximus emerged from the room, his face alight with relief and joy. His son had arrived–tiny but healthy. The newborn had been placed in an incubator for observation, and Alexia, though exhausted, was stable.

Maximus sat outside the room, overwhelmed by the whirlwind of emotions. Only a day ago, Peter’s remains had been delivered to the same hospital, and now, new life had emerged from his family. He dialed his father’s number to share the news.

Leonardo answered, his voice tinged with weariness. The day’s events had drained him. But hearing about the birth brought a momentary flicker of happiness.

son. Your brother’s funeral is in a few hours, and

though his father couldn’t see him I understand, Father Take care of her. Tell her… I’ll come to Florentia once Alexia

matriarch looked like a shell of her former self. Her face, usually adorned

handed to her, she clutched the urn as if

told Leonardo, her voice trembling. “Mary must

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stay here alone in her condition. She’ll live with me.

soon as they got into the car, he decided to break it to

he started

We shouldn’t keep Mary waiting,” Catherine replied, waving

for the blow he was about to deliver.

Mother. Yesterday, I went to Peter’s house to look for Mary, but… she wasn’t there. She’s gone. We searched for her and tracked her to the airport, but we were too late. She boarded a flight, and we don’t know where she went.”

at her son in disbelief. “What are you saying, Leonardo? What nonsense

have no idea where she went.

shake as tears spilled down her cheeks. “No…

Mother. I need you to accept it. Please… I can’t handle this alone. Maximus won’t be at the funeral either; Alexia had her

blow. She slumped back in her seat, her gaze fixed on the urn in her lap.

for his mother. “I don’t know, Mother. But right now, we

will come with me. I’m taking him home.

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