Chapter 0355

Chapter 0355

She got dressed and sat at the vanity. Though it was clean, I still held toiletries for both her and Peter. Her heart clenched as she remembered their small arguments about using the mirror–she always hard to wait for Peter, who spent half an hour styling his wavy hair only to mess up and let it fall as it pleased

On the vanity table, she noticed a small jewelry box. Valerie had never been fond of wearing jewelry, but Peter had given her beautiful pieces she couldn’t refuse. He loved using exotic stones. She suspected they came from Marcus, who dealt in precious minerals. Peter would find something he liked during his travels and have it turned into jewelry.

Opening the box, she found the ring Peter had given her. In symbolized his promise to love, protect, and care for her until the end of their days, though neither had known how short those days would be. She tried to slip it on but remembered why she had stopped wearing it. During her pregnancy, her fingers had swollen, making it uncomfortable to wear, so she had put it away, intending to resize it later.

Now, she took the box and placed it in her bag. She wore fine jewelry these days, but none compared to that small treasure from her youthful love.

After one last glance around the room, she approached the door. Standing there, she looked back at the room and thought

and that happiness was stolen from us. How much we had…”

cut a few flowers from the garden and walked to the plaque placed in Peter’s memory, where the remains of old Agnes also rested. Gently, she laid the flowers down, then sat and began speaking to them as if they were there.

but you know how scared I’ve always been–so afraid that they would cone and take away the only good thing

she asked Peter to walk there with her after he returned from Lunavalle. She had been terrified of what she would do if he didn’t accept the baby.

her when she needed him most. He had cared for her daughter as if she were his own, even though she had been distant and

start. Still, that didn’t excuse her husband’s actions. Yet she tried to understand his perspective, imagining herself in his shoes. The mere thought of someone revealing an unknown child to her made her anxious. It wasn’t the same situation, but the idea of it unsettled her deeply.

pulled out her phone, turned it on, and called her husband.

“Marcus…”

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