Chapter 0456

“What did we agree on, Celeste?”

“Oh! I’m sorry, I’m still not used to calling you by your first name.”

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Peter couldn’t resist; he gently caressed her cheek.

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“It’s fine, just try not to call me “Mr.” anymore.”

Celeste felt a strange flutter in her stomach. It was the first time she had let a man get close to her–or rather, she hadn’t allowed it, but Peter didn’t ask for permission. Oddly enough, she didn’t mind.

Peter was about to say something when his phone rang. He glanced at the caller ID and hung up, slipping the phone back into his pocket. But before he could speak, the phone rang again. With a sigh, he excused himself and stepped away to answer the call.

“Eliya, what is it?”

you. She thought you were coming today and won’t

move. How hard can it

can move–her right hand, at

shifted at Eliya’s words. His expression

now,” Eliya replied with

on? What do you

I need you here. I want you to come

business. You know I can’t

fully aware that Eliya was listening. He

you! Please come see me soon. I’m starting to

but give me time to visit. Don’t do anything reckless. Just follow your

veiled warning but continued

I miss you! I need you by my side. Please, think about coming to see me as soon as you can and staying for a while. There’s so much I

He preferred the sedated, bedridden version of her. This new, recovering Alexia was turning into

Let me sort

with each passing day. And when I miss you, I start thinking

his eyes and sighed heavily.

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