Chapter 0678

Chapter 0678

Peter was sitting in the wide chair behind his elegant desk, his gaze distant. No matter how hard he tried to think about something else–anything but Mary–nothing workedt. Guilt consumed him. In the same house was the woman he had once felt so at ease with just months ago.

At times, he cursed himself. He should never have crossed paths with Celeste. She was a good woman, one who had suffered so much in her life. He couldn’t let her down now. But in his heart, there was only Mary.

No matter how hard he tried, he couldn’t think of any woman but her. His mind was torn between what he wanted and what he should do. A month ago, he had visited Valentia and spoken with Mary. That conversation left a thor lodged in his heart. She had told him she still loved him.

“Peter? Are you there?” Celeste’s voice snapped him back to the present as she tried to get his attention.

“Hi, beautiful! What’s up?”

“I’m heading to my therapy session. Are you busy? If you are, I can ask Brock to take me.”

“Oh, I’m sorry! I completely forgot. I’ve been so swamped with work that it slipped my mind. But don’t worry- I’ll take you. When’s your appointment?”

“In 20 minutes…”

“We’ll get there in 15.”

up in his arms, and as he did, the delicate scent of freesia wafted from

times with interest, only to put it back on the shelf. Then she wheeled herself away

walked around to the driver’s side as Boyko loaded her wheelchair.

could get a ticket,” Celeste

We’ll make it to

was already cleared to walk with crutches. However, she felt more confident with the chair. Peter supported her patiently, helping her with her exercises at home, always

day, she found herself feeling something unexpected–a

leave me in the garden and get back to work. I don’t want to take up your time. You’ve seemed really stressed lately, probably with work.

we go to the bedroom? I feel like lying

“Are you sure?”

“Positive!”

wave of calm settle over her. She loved these

would lie

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face and hair until she drifted

different. Peter began kissing her, deeply and tenderly, in a way he never had before. The sensation

murmured, gently pulling

asked,

you’re doing, but with the accident and the move, I stopped taking my pills, and I’m

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