My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0513

Marcus rested his elbows on the desk and buried his face in his hands, frustration coursing through him.

“How long have you known?”

“You’re confirming it for me now. I just needed to verify my suspicions.”

“Camille, please… don’t say anything about this.”

“Why, Marcus? Why are you keeping this secret for that man? If he didn’t have the courage to approach her years ago, why should you have to carry this burden too?”

“It’s complicated….”

“No, Marcus. By lying to your wife about something this serious, you’re betraying her trust as well. I know Valerie’s a bit sensitive right now, but she’s strong. You need to tell her the truth. Don’t take on guilt that isn’t yours. If that man doesn’t have the will to speak to her, that’s on him, not you. But you—this is your responsibility.

Don’t you think news like this would

You weren’t always there for her. You came back into her life when Palomita was two and a half. How do you think she managed those years

fell apart because she was completely alone? She still managed to push forward. She was young back then and, sure, she wasn’t used to the real world after living a life without financial worries. But she worked, raised her daughter alone, and stood strong. She didn’t have a mother,

“Yes, but-”

and tell her the truth, or it’s going to blow up in your face.

be honest with

to

Even though she doubts what she saw, I’ve seen her reaction, and I’m terrified she’ll leave me. I’m afraid she’ll forget everything we’ve built and leave me. Peter was her great love. Without him, Valerie and I would never have met.” Marcus’s voice cracked, his face showing

her voice

son by blood, Marcus had always cared for her and her daughters, and she

what happened between Valerie and Peter was a long time ago. Yes, seeing someone who looks like him stirs up old feelings, but that doesn’t mean she’ll throw away 15 years of marriage and four children for a fleeting illusion that

for what they shared. He disappeared suddenly, and she never

he had lived, her life wouldn’t have been good with