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?”

see

“Very well, sir.”

knew he’d been gone far too long, and Celeste was likely upset. But when he entered her room, he

of it going wrong terrified him. What if he lost his memories completely or was left with irreversible damage? He couldn’t burden Celeste with the responsibility of caring for

future.

a chance to rebuild, his health was failing him. With those thoughts swirling in his mind, Peter slipped off his shoes and lay down beside her. The familiar scent of him stirred Celeste

face with Peter’s intense gaze.

you been? I was so worried! I thought something had happened

complications with some business matters in Valentia. Things

you,

When Peter’s mind wandered, it split between his concern

and

Chapter 0702

now, and that’s what matters. My work demands a lot of attention sometimes, especially with Alden away. I’ve had to

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 I ask.”

Peter teased, a smirk

We’ve been together for over eight months now. Of course, I’d miss you.”

“Celeste…”

her deeply, his desire and passion igniting after weeks apart. He needed her close, her presence grounding him in a way nothing else

I missed you. I need you,” he murmured, his hands tracing the curves of

to me, Peter. That’s all I ask.‘ She couldn’t deny that her feelings for

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