Chapter 0788

The moment the doctor was gone, she turned to Maximus.

“Maximus… what’s wrong with Peter? Why did the doctor talk about ‘worse outcomes‘? What aren’t you telling me? Is there something Peter hasn’t told me?” she asked, a mix of fear and frustration on her face.

Maximus looked at her and saw how deeply she cared about his brother.

More than she probably realized herself.

He smiled slightly and said, “Celeste, there’s something you need to know. Peter is probably going to hate me for this, but… given the circumstances, I think it’s time you find out the truth.”

Diana, who had been watching closely, could tell Maximus was torn between respecting Peter’s wishes and doing what was right.

She stepped forward, took his hand, and said, “Celeste, why don’t you sit down? You’ve been standing for too long. I’ll go get you something to eat–you and the babies must be hungry.”

She guided Celeste to a chair and then turned to Maximus.

“Tell her everything,” Diana said firmly, then added in a warning tone, “But remember–she’s pregnant.”

“I know. I’ll be careful,” Maximus assured her.

to get coffee and food, giving them

Celeste turned back to

Peter? I don’t understand. He’s been living at my house for a week, and he never showed any signs of being sick. What’s wrong with him?” she demanded, her concern growing by the second.

took a deep breath, and let out a long sigh.

well do you really know my

do you mean?” she asked, confused.

noticed anything strange about him? Any sudden changes in his mood? I assume you know about his

video today, I finally understood how serious it was. Does this

“He’s not

won’t sugarcoat it–he needs surgery. They need to open his skull again and drain the excess

now that he’s starting to remember things, it’s actually making his condition worse. He’s

and looked at

he didn’t tell you anything about this because he didn’t want you to worry. But judging by

completely

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Surgery?

hadn’t Peter

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