Chapter 0702

Chapter 0702

Maximus had left the hospital to tend to some business matters, giving Peter the perfect opportunity to slip away. It had been almost three weeks since he’d been to Slovenia, and not being able to contact Celeste was gnawing at

him.

By the time Maximus realized what had happened, his brother was already en route home. He wanted to yell at him- he was furious with Peter’s reckless and immature behavior. But he knew that fighting with him would only make helping him harder.

At Peter’s house, Brock greeted him as soon as he arrived.

“Sir, how are you? Miss Celeste has been trying to reach you, but we haven’t been able to get through.”

“I’m fine, Brock, just a little tired. How is Celeste? Where is she?”

“She’s in her room, sir. She just returned from therapy and is making remarkable progress, just as you been accompanying her on her beach walks, but I must admit, she’s been asking about you a lot.”

asked. I’ve

“I know, Brock. Believe me, I’ll make sure this doesn’t happen again. Don’t mention it to her, but I’ve had pressing matters in Valentia, which is why I’ve been delayed.”

“Understood, sir. Everything’s in order. Shall I prepare anything for you?”

I’ll go see

“Very well, sir.”

and Celeste was likely upset. But when he entered her room, he found her fast asleep. The sight brought a pang of guilt to his chest.

What if he lost his memories completely

future.

truly was cruel–just when he had a chance to rebuild, his health was failing him. With those thoughts swirling in his

opened her eyes, she found herself face to face with Peter’s intense gaze. Tears welled up in her eyes as she

something

away so long. There were complications with some business matters in Valentia.

we tried to contact you, but we couldn’t reach you…

communication to prevent him from spiraling further. When Peter’s mind wandered, it split

Celeste close and kissed her softly.

Chapter 0702

sometimes, especially with

want to come across as controlling, but you worried us. Please, if you have business to attend to, just let me know. Give me some kind of sign that you’re okay. That’s all

a smirk

been together for over eight months now. Of course, I’d miss

“Celeste…”

igniting after weeks apart. He needed her close, her presence grounding him in a way nothing else could. They melted into a flurry of kisses and caresses, neither denying how much they’d missed each

need you,” he murmured, his hands tracing the curves of her body as he

me, Peter. That’s all I ask.‘ She couldn’t deny

[Diana’s Apartment]

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