Chapter 0469

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After a long conversation with Theodore, Peter left the study feeling somewhat more at ease. He needed a shower and to get ready–he was anxious to see Celeste, Unsure if she would be home, he decided to call her first.

“Hello?”

“Celeste?”

“Yes?”

“It’s Peter…”

“I know. You added your number to my phone last time,” she replied with a hint of amusement.

“I just got back from a trip. Would it be alright if I came to see you? I wanted to check if you were free–I wouldn’t want to interrupt any plans.”

“Hmm… No, not really. Spike and I decided to stay in tonight, so if you want, you can come here.”

“I’ll be there in an hour,” Peter said, checking his watch.

“Alright, see you soon,” Celeste replied, feeling a slight flutter in her stomach.

She loved how effortlessly things flowed between them. No drama, no complications–just the budding connection between a man and a wornan who were still getting to know each other.

Before he knew it, he was on his way to her, stopping only to buy

ready. She had been lounging in comfortable leggings, an oversized t–shirt, and a messy bun. Her original plan had been to watch movies with Spike while munching on pizza and

took a shower and threw on a casual yet flattering summer dress–her go–to for looking effortlessly presentable. Skipping the shoes, she decided to stay barefoot, as she always did in her

she had thought about that night–his lips on hers, the way his hands had explored her body with care and desire. She could still feel his touch, and the thought of seeing

Before she could react, Peter pulled her into his arms, his hands on her waist as he kissed her passionately. Caught

for food, but for her. He needed her lips, her scent, her presence. All week, she had consumed his thoughts, an experience entirely new to him when

feel

smile. The previous bouquet he

throw the last

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Chapter 0460

figured. That’s why I brought new ones.”

me go? 1 need to put

“Oh! Bis

forgot I was holding you,”

find a vase, Peter crouched down to greet Spike, the ever–affectionate cat who immediately curled up near him.

you about to eat?” Peter

she stepped into the room, she saw him sitting on the couch, already munching on a slice of pizza with Spike

my plan was to do nothing all

another bite. “I haven’t eaten

didn’t even have breakfast?”

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