My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0538

“I don’t know, Emma. I don’t understand what you’re asking,” Valerie replied, shrugging helplessly.

“Fine. I’ll tell you,” Emma said, her tone growing sharper I’m going to be blunt, but know that I say this with all the love a mother can give. Okay?”

“Yes…” Valerie murmured, bracing herself.

“Mary, I see a 43–year–old woman, pregnant with twins–boy and a girl, nearly five months along, I see a woman with a husband. And not just any husband–a man in every sense of the word. A man who has supported you in every aspect of your life, through good times and bad. He’s always been there for you, hasn’t he?”

Emma continued, her voice steady yet filled with maternal firmness.

“I see you with a loving and attentive husband–a man who exceeded every expectation left unfulfilled by your first marriage. A man who is, above all, a man, a husband, a father, and a lover. Let’s not forget that these two babies growing inside you didn’t arrive by divine intervention.”

She leaned closer, her gaze piercing.

into herself. You’re not that almost 18–year–old girl desperate to act like an adult to catch Maximus’s attention. You’re

a moment, placing a gentle hand on Valerie’s

in its strange way, can be just. After all the pain you’ve both endured, it gave him another chance. I’ve seen his life, his struggles, and his triumphs until his father took him far

breaking with shock. How can you say

in your heart,” Emma replied pointedly. “I see it in your eyes. If you weren’t pregnant, I believe you’d have packed your bags and run off with

slightly, her

what you and Peter had when you were 23. Life didn’t allow you to be together, but have you ever

she whispered, “But how do I let

sighed deeply, her eyes

the same way you have for all these years. By holding onto the love you receive from your family— your husband, your children, and those of us who

tone growing more solemn.

while being in love with Alexia? He married you out of obligation, not choice. He didn’t have anyone to tell him if it

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