My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0327

“I told you, we’re not going home,” Marcus said curtly. “You and I are far from fine. We’re not going anywhere until we deal with this.”

After several tense minutes on the road, Marcus and Valerie arrived at the St. Regis Eterna. Marcus had already reserved a suite. Going home wasn’t an option–not after the events of the day. He had already scared Serenity with his behavior; he wouldn’t risk the same happening with John.

As they stepped out of the car, Valerie caught sight of the hotel and felt a small wave of relief. A public place meant Marcus was more likely to restrain himself. Heated arguments didn’t go unnoticed in places like this.

“Let’s go,” Marcus said curtly, helping her out of the car.

Valerie noticed his grip was less forceful now, and as they entered the hotel, his demeanor seemed to shift slightly. He held her hand as they walked to the front desk, retrieved the key, and headed to the suite. The room was beautiful, as always when Marcus made reservations.

Once inside, Valerie hesitated. Marcus seemed calmer now, removing his jacket and tie, rolling up the sleeves of his shirt. He poured himself a drink, then poured her a glass of wine and handed it to her.

“Marcus, I don’t feel like drinking tonight,” Valerie said softly, her exhaustion clear. “I just want to take a bath and go to bed.”

bad day, Valerie. Tomorrow we’ll talk when

I-“Valerie began, her voice tinged with unease

She had never seen this side of him before. The Marcus she knew had always been composed, caring, and steady. This man in front of her was someone else

his voice dropping, though the tension in it remained. “Like you were with Maximus, just talking. Isn’t that what you said?” He downed his drink

to be–but this was no way

snapped something in Marcus. In a few long strides, he caught up to her, grabbing her from behind and

know something else we can do,” Marcus said, his voice low and dangerous. He yanked at her dress, pulling it off with ease.

her exposed skin, his touch

pleaded

bolted for the bathroom. Shaking, she dressed quickly

standing by the window, now fully dressed, his

Chapter 0327

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