Chapter 0602

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Valerie stood abruptly, her frustration bubbling over. She was about to leave when Marcus grabbed her arm. firmly, stopping her in her tracks. She turned, her eyes flashing with anger.

“What do you want, Marcus?”

“I want you to calm down,” he said, his voice steady but intense. “We need to keep our composure. I know everything that’s happening stems from us, but we both need to be aware of that and do our best for them. Do you think it’s easy for me to see you? It’s not. You have no idea how much I want to hug you, kiss you, and pretend none of this ever happened. But we made a decision, and there’s no turning back. What we need to do now is keep things peaceful–for them.”

Valerie felt her legs weaken, turning to jelly under his piercing gaze. That look he gave her–it was the same one that used to fill her with butterflies when they were young Her mind screamed at her to reach out and embrace him, but something deep inside held her back. Dignity? Anger? Sadness? Confusion? She didn’t know. What she did know was that he was right.

“Fine. What do you want us to do?”

“First, we can’t keep arguing every time we see each other Second, how was your appointment with the gynecologist? How are the babies?”

out to be the villain with our kids. And about the second–it went well. The babies are fine. I’ve been given new medications to start

wasn’t there for the appointment.

to talk to you…

placing a hand on her back and guiding her back to her chair..

wants to live

three of us. She wants to live with…” Marcus paused, unsure how to deliver the

don’t know abou? Does she want to get married? Is that why she’s

nothing like what you’re imagining. What I’m about to tell you

does Maximus have to do with this? Did he convince her? That damned

even during their divorce discussions had she reacted like this. Bracing himself for more accusations, he

I beg you to calm down. The babies can’t handle this much stress. She’s not going to Maximus because of

Then what the hell is Serenity thinking?”

Maximus’s daughter is pregnant, and Maximus isn’t

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