My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0440

Chapter 0440

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“Grandpas, I’m getting sleepy. I think I want to go to bed,” Ethan interjected, rubbing his eyes.

“Ethan! I expected more fight from you,” Theodore said with a resigned sigh.

Theodore knew exactly what that meant: all three of them would be leaving the event, and no progress had been made between his friend and Miss Johnson.

“Well, I guess it’s time to go. Theodore, did you decide which paintings you want to buy?”

“Of course! I’ve got my list ready!”

“You always love these events. I’m sure you found plenty of things to catch your eye.”

“Yes, I’ll talk to the organizers. I’ll leave your contact information so they can reach out to negotiate the purchases.”

Ethan, clearly exhausted, stretched out his little arms like a baby asking to be carried. Peter couldn’t resist the gesture, so he lifted the boy into his arms. With Ethan settled against his shoulder, Peter glanced again at the painting he’d been admiring earlier. He couldn’t forget the wistfulness in Celeste’s voice as she spoke about it. It felt as if part of her didn’t want to sell it. That gave him an idea.

off to sleep in Peter’s arms. Peter spotted one of the event organizers and quietly requested details about the painting the

in thanks, and then the two walked over together toward Peter and the

he’d stay with me all night,” Celeste said with a

he’s still just a five–year–old baby,” Peter

have a very bright and charming grandson. I’m so glad you all came tonight. It made me happy to see Ethan looking at my paintings–he always asks me

You clearly have a natural talent and a great eye

her gaze drifting to her favorite painting. “Oh well…. It truly was a pleasure seeing you all here. I’ve got

the event end?” Peter

well,

how will

I’ll grab a taxi. Luckily, this is a central area, and it’s easy to

I can send a driver to take you home,” Peter offered, watching

that of you. You’re a guest–please don’t trouble yourself. Take Ethan home; he needs

and giving the two space. To him, they

Peter asked, finally reaching Theodore near the

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me and say you were staying.” Theodore