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

And now you to accept that you’re a man who lacks a moral compass? I know your life hasn’t been

for it either!” Peter

Celeste said, her

grew unsteady. He could see the resolve in Celeste’s eyes and realized she

in my right

“P

to us if I stayed with you?” Celeste

we can’t stay. If I leave you here, I’ll never be at peace. You

to persuade me with sentiment, Peter,” Celeste interrupted. “I’ve already told you I don’t want my children tangled up in a life filled with hatred and

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

our children have with you Lies, intrigue, vengeance–it’s all too much. Your

hoped she would agree to leave with

let me be with my children. I know you didn’t expect 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 never had the chance to be there

her voice softening. “If you stay in their lives, it means

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