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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.

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

Her original plan had been to watch movies with Spike while munching on pizza and snacks. Peter’s

a shower and threw on a casual yet flattering summer dress–her go–to for looking effortlessly presentable. Skipping the shoes, she decided to

calm, Celeste couldn’t ignore the lingering memories of Peter’s last visit. All week, she had thought about that night–his lips on hers, the way his hands had explored

slightly sweaty. Taking a deep breath, she opened the door. Before she could react, Peter pulled her into his arms, his hands on her waist as he kissed her passionately.

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

feel

previous bouquet he had given ber had

throw the last ones out

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Chapter 0460

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

let me go? 1 need

“Oh! Bis

holding you,” he said with chuckle, releasing

greet Spike, the ever–affectionate cat who immediately

eat?” Peter asked as Celeste returned.

embarrassed by her earlier plan to lounge around all evening. But when she stepped into the room, she saw him sitting on the couch, already munching on a slice of pizza with Spike sprawled across his

was to do nothing all evening–just watch movies and eat junk

bite. “I haven’t eaten since yesterday. I couldn’t resist.”

didn’t even have breakfast?”

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