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.

not that almost 18–year–old girl desperate to act like an adult to catch Maximus’s attention. You’re a grown woman now,

moment, placing a gentle

is alive, that’s incredible news! It proves that life, 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

protested, her voice breaking with shock.

anything that isn’t already 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 him without a second thought. You wouldn’t have cared about the pain you left behind. You’d have brushed it all aside.”

back slightly, her

of what you and Peter had when you were 23. Life didn’t allow you to be together, but have you ever stopped to ask yourself why? Maybe you weren’t meant

trembled as she whispered, “But how do I let him go? Tell me

deeply, her eyes softening.

the love you receive from your family— your husband, your children, and those of us who care for you. That should be enough. Think of his return as

her tone

brought Into your life. Do you remember what you endured when Maximus married you while being in love with Alexia? He married you out of obligation, not choice. He

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