My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0432

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Both men stepped out of the vehicle, walking casually toward the school entrance. Today, Peter seemed more at case, though he’d initially appeared irritated. Something inside him told him that Maximus was telling the truth about the investigation. Theodore had warned him the night before that someone had begun digging into matters related to his supposed death. Peter’s first instinct was to question Maximus, as he was certain that no one from the Bartz family would take any interest in him.

At the gate, Peter greeted his grandson with a warm embrace, lifting the boy in his arms before turning toward Maximus.

“Ethan, there are some people I’d like you to meet,” Peter said calmly to his grandson.

Maximus overheard and couldn’t help but feel a surge of happiness. He was already considering introducing Peter to his family.

“Who, Grandpa?” Ethan asked curiously.

Peter hesitated for a moment, almost as if uncertain, but then continued walking

over Laura, he’d have to swallow his nerves and face her

with worry. “My dad doesn’t like you much, and I’m afraid he might say something

talk to your father to explain how I feel, I will. I want him to know this isn’t just

Laura said softly,

talk about yesterday?” Maximus’s voice cut through the air

friend…”

go wait in

Erhan still in his arms, placed a hand on his brother’s shoulder. “Maximus, calm down,” he said in a soothing tone. “L’s leave this for today. I want your kids to meet my grandson. You’re upset, and

words were convincing enough to extinguish the fire in Maximus’s eyes. He took Laura’s hand and began walking with her and the other kids toward his car.

calm, “this time, I was here to save you. Don’t expect me to step in next time. I know exactly how boys your age think. Don’teven think about playing games

wasn’t just Maximus’s presence–Peter’s

as a test to see if he could truly rely on him. If things didn’t work out, Peter knew he and his family could always move away and start

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