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 Celeste

“Very well, sir.”

entered her room, he

but the thought of it going wrong terrified him. What if he lost his memories completely

future.

rebuild, his health was failing him. With those thoughts swirling in his mind,

face to face with Peter’s intense gaze. Tears welled up in her

so worried! I thought something had

There were complications with some business matters in Valentia. Things took longer than I

tried to contact you, but we couldn’t reach

answer. Maximus had deliberately cut off his communication to prevent him from spiraling further. When Peter’s mind wandered, it split between his concern for Mary and his love for Celeste. Even now, while he was calmer, nothing guaranteed he wouldn’t

and

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matters. My work demands a lot of attention sometimes, especially with

if you have business to attend to, just let me know. Give me

a smirk

course I did! We’ve been together for over

“Celeste…”

her close, her presence grounding him in

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

thoughts to herself, her mind whispering, Just don’t lie to me, Peter. That’s all I ask.‘ She couldn’t deny that her feelings for him were deepening with every moment they spent together.

[Diana’s Apartment]

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