Chapter 0560

[Willowcombe, Present Day]

The morning sun streamed through the curtains of Celeste’s bedroom, gently waking her. Strangely, she didn’t feel the usual chill, and Spike’s small body couldn’t be responsible for such warmth. Her eyes widened as she remembered who was lying behind her. A sharp pang hit her chest, and with quiet movements, she slipped out of bed, careful not to wake Peter.

Standing in front of the mirror at her vanity, she studied her reflection. Slight dark circles under her eyes betrayed her exhaustion, but overall, she looked fine. Taking a deep breath, she composed herself and left the room.

Celeste called her boss, explaining her situation and carefully omitting certain details. Her boss, concerned, reassured her that her position was secure and offered support. Celeste had earned her colleagues‘ respect in her short time at the museum, thanks to her knowledge of classical painting preservation and her strong character. Entering the kitchen, Celeste was surprised to find Peter already there, cooking breakfast with the same expertise she remembered from the past.

“Celeste, the doctor said you need complete rest. What are you doing out of bed? Go lie down–I’ll bring breakfast to you,” Peter said without looking up.

“Peter, it’s not necessary. I’m fine!”

“Do you want me to carry you back to bed? My children are my priority, Celeste. Don’t test me.”

Celeste relented with a sigh.

ease and

your

he set the plates down, Celeste’s senses were drawn to the food. It was as if their unborn children instinctively knew their father

of food and offering them to her. She grew nervous under his attentive gaze, but he waved off her protests, insisting it was for

that

I might lose

know I haven’t done things the right way. Instead of fixing my mistakes, I’ve been making more. But I want you to know that I’m here for you and for our children I’m

to hear the rest.

expression darkened as he prepared to

my ex had

back from seeking revenge, even though tore me up to see my brother living happily with the woman who caused my death–figuratively speaking. But eventually, I initiated an investigation into my family and the Levett family, hoping to find a

for. When I learned that Marcus Bartz was planning to return to Valentia, I dug deeper. He’d avoided this country for years, so his sudden interest was suspicious. That’s when I realized that he and

Chapter 0560

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