Chapter 0816 Celeste went back into the room, and Peter looked at her, his eyes softening.

"Come here... I want to hold you."

Something in his gaze unsettled her, but without hesitation, she stepped closer.

"Do you know that since the moment I met you, you became my whole world? I still can't believe you're going to be my wife."

"Peter... You need to get better. Once all of this is over, we'll go home. Besides, we have a wedding to plan.

Peter smiled at her. He knew something wasn't right. He refused to leave her alone, but for some strange reason, he had a feeling he wouldn't see her again. That's why he wanted to cherish every second he had left.

"Where did you put Ethan?"

"He's in the sitting area, asleep on the couch. Out like a rock."

"Good... Come here. Get on the bed-I want to hold you."

Celeste climbed onto the hospital bed, and he wrapped his arms around her, breathing in her scent.

"You know, this is one of the things I love most about you."

"What?"

always

"Really?"

your perfume. Back when we were in Slovenia, I loved that the

told

my little secret. But now you know... Listen, I know you don't want to talk about this, but... It's important. Dr. Wagner will be here any minute,

will be fine. Let's not get ahead

you don't want to think about it, but I need

we'll be home before you know it, waiting for our babies to

took a deep

you. If something goes wrong, I

isn't here-I sent him

for some business; which is why he hasn't visited. It hurts that I won't see him before surgery, but I can't wait

mouth to speak, but he gently placed a

don't make it...

know that you have been the best thing that has ever happened to

will be there-he'll take

that everything I've built will pass

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