My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0554

Peter smiled as he watched Celeste, now so calm and seemingly at peace. She looked more relaxed than she had earlier in the day. He guessed that, like him, the day had given her time to settle her emotions and find some serenity in the comfort of her home.

Amazingly, Celeste devoured three slices of cake and then headed to the kitchen for a bunch of grapes, which she ate one by one until the bowl was empty.

Peter sipped his coffee, memories flooding back of the eight months they had spent together before she chose her past over their present. His thoughts were heavy with the weight of the bad decisions that had led him to this point. He was lost in these reflections when Celeste’s voice pulled him back.

“Well, now that the babies are satisfied, we can talk,” Celeste said, getting up and walking to a small bookshelf. She opened it and pulled out a folder stuffed with papers.

“Celeste… I… I don’t even know where to start.”

“Here,” she said, handing him a document. “This is my schedule for upcoming appointments. In a few weeks, I’ll be getting an ultrasound to find out the babies‘ genders. I want to know so I can prepare and buy the right things. You can take a photo of it and plan to come along if you want to, that is.”

us! I want to be there for our children,

face vanished, replaced by a

say it again now: our priority must be the babies. But between you and me, nothing more will happen than a cordial relationship for the sake of our children. You need to

you–I don’t have anyone else! Please, just listen to me…” Peter said, his voice laced with desperation.

the past. I’ve been on my own, and now I feel

hate me after hearing it, or maybe you’ll

about whether you’re willing to be

priority too! I love you! Please, forgive me…” Peter said, stepping forward and pulling her to an unexpected

then, sharp recollections of a time when he was physically present but emotionally absent brought her back to reality. Feeling

leave,” she said,

tried to

pretend everything can go back to normal. I trusted you once, and in the end, I was lonelier than when I started. I don’t care what you’ve done or why. All I ask is that if you’re going

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