Chapter 0563

Chapter 0563

“I know! But I was consumed by hatred for so long. I wasn’t thinking clearly…” Peter’s voice faltered.

“Peter…” Celeste’s voice hardened. “You’re dangerous–to me and to our children. I feel like I don’t even know the man standing in front of me. I think you should-”

“No, Celeste, don’t say it,” Peter interrupted, panic creeping into his voice. “Now, more than ever, I need to be with you. Our children are my priority. I can’t lose you. I know I’ve made terrible mistakes, and I have no excuses. But please, don’t deny me the chance to be with them.”

“How can I accept that all the chaos you bring could touch my children?” Celeste shot back. “You’ve surrounded yourself with lies, vengeance, and hatred. I don’t want that anywhere near them.”

“Celeste, I’m telling you all this because I don’t want there to be any more secrets between us. You are the only

Please…” good thing that’s happened to me in these past two years.

you want me

relationship with me while still carrying the baggage of your ex. And now you to accept that you’re a man who lacks a moral compass? I know your life hasn’t been easy, but imagine if your actions affected our children or Alden, Ethan, or the ones we’re expecting. We didn’t ask

Peter shouted,

it,” Celeste said, her voice low

resolve in Celeste’s eyes and

do anything wrong,” Peter protested, his voice breaking. “I just sought justice for what they did to me. I wasn’t in my right mind, but I’ve worked to change that.

“P

to us if I

with me. I know you love it here, but we can’t stay. If I leave you here,

“I’ve already told you I don’t want my children tangled up in a life filled with hatred and revenge.

heavy with emotion. I know it’s not easy to accept the man I’ve been, but I swear it’s over. If you tell me to leave everything behind, I Will I don’t need luxury. I don’t need anything but you and our children. Alden and Ethan are safe now, and all I want is to be a father

would our children have with you Lies, intrigue, vengeance–it’s all too much. Your world and mine are completely different. I don’t want that for me or

had hoped she would agree to leave

this version of me when we met, but I can’t lose you or them. I missed out on raising one child, and I’ll never forgive myself for that. Ethan is my grandson, and I adore him, but I’ve

softening. “If you stay in their lives, it means bringing us

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