My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0435

It was Friday morning, and Peter was hurriedly driving Elin to school. The morning had been rough–his friend John still hadn’t returned to class after his Injury, and Ethan had woken up in a bad mood, refusing to go to school The boy tried throwing a tantrum, but Peter quickly shut it down and ultimately forced him to get ready and head

out the door.

“Ethan, I hope this is the last time we’re this late for school,” Peter said sternly, glancing at his grandson in the rearview mirror.

The boy sat with his arms crossed and a deep frown on his face, frustration written all over him.

“I don’t want to go to school! It’s Friday!” Ethan snapped.

“Ethan, it’s not up to you. You’re going to school, and that’s final.”

What Ethan didn’t want to admit to his grandfather was that he’d spent the previous night chatting with John on his tablet and had completely forgotten about his art class assignment. Innocently, he believed that skipping school would magically erase the problem.

a ton of

When he woke up that morning excited for Friday, the memory of Miss Celeste’s assignment hit him like bricks. A wave of panic washed over him, but it was already too late to complete the work. So, he tried everything

faking a stomachache, a headache, and various other ailments that, to Peter’s seasoned eyes, were clearly just

excuses.

school seemed like the logical solution. Missing one class with Miss Celeste felt preferable to facing the embarrassment of admitting he hadn’t done

here!” Peter announced, parking the car and hurrying to unbuckle Ethan from his booster seat.

toward the school entrance with his head down. Peter had briefly considered letting him skip school because of the lateness, but his grandson’s immature behavior had irritated him. Peter knew exactly what was bothering Ethan but wanted him to take responsibility for his actions instead of

late, the teachers who normally greeted the students were already gone.

How are you?” Miss Celeste greeted

Ethan replied, his voice barely above a

Pietrovich!” Miss Celeste said politely, turning her

time. It hasn’t been an easy morning for Ethan,” Peter said, his tone calm but firm as he studied the woman in front of him.

are like that. What matters is that he’s here now, Honestly, if I were a kid,

didn’t miss the gesture and asked, “You know my

course! Forgive my lack of introduction–I’m Celeste Johnson, Ethan’s

lifting his head slightly, his cheeks still

pleasure to meet you!” Peter responded, his gaze fixed on the interaction between the two.

Paliner, we’d better get going. This little one has a class to

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course. Ethan, I’ll see