Chapter 0795

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“That little girl is also your daughter. You can’t deny that if life had given you the chance, you would have raised her as your own. And I know you would have done a great job.”

“Oh, Maximus… That’s something I actually want to apologize for…”

“What? For what?”

“For trying to pretend I was Serenity’s father. I was going to take away your chance to know her.”

“Let’s just say we were both idiots. But, well… your friend turned out to be the smarter one.”

“Maximus!”

“What? It’s true! While you and I were fighting over Mary, he walked away with the grand prize. Marcus didn’t fight, didn’t make a fuss, and yet, he ended up winning.”

of War.”

Now you’re quoting books at me? You’re an idiot! But… you’re

exchanging sarcasm, insults, and stories. Then, out of nowhere, Peter fell silent. After a moment, he

promise me something…‘

“Go on…”

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take care of my kids and Celeste. I have plenty of savings, and I know Theodore will handle things financially, but I want you to help raise my children–all of them, even Alden. Even though he’s older, I want you to guide him to be a good person. Teach them to be better people than I ever was. My hands are stained. My conscience isn’t

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will be fine, Peter. There’s no reason to think

you’re not the one getting your head opened up. Are you going to help me?”

his throat. He couldn’t speak, so he simply

it means to lose all my memories. But something Celeste said gave me peace of mind–if I

Let’s not get ahead of

should. I’ve decided to go through with the surgery, and before that happens, I want to make my wishes clear. I don’t want to be dragged from doctor to doctor. I’ve already spent too many years in hospitals. If life decides I have to forget, then maybe it’s for

he had to give

your babies. I’ll love and take care of them as if they were mine. Though, I have to admit… I’m still new to this whole full–time dad thing. I’m not exactly an expert. But I’m

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