Chapter 0823

Peter’s P.OV]

For a few seconds, I just stared at Celeste.

She was just a girl–well, compared to me, she was.

She was thin, her curly hair as messy as always, and she wore glasses that made her look even younger. There was an innocence in her eyes, a brightness untouched by the weight of life.

I smiled and walked toward her.

“Who are you?” I asked, even though I already knew the answer.

“Hello, sir! My name is Celeste Mason,” she replied respectfully.

“Celeste Mason… Why haven’t I seen you before?”

“Oh! I

I’m just visiting. I don’t actually live in Galea–I’m from Willowcombe. It’s a small town, very-

-Very beautiful,” I finished for her.

She beamed. “Yes! You know it?”

“I think I might’ve been there once.”

“Really? I can’t imagine that. It’s still such a small town… It’s lovely, but it still has a long way to go in terms of development.‘

where you live?”

do you

I can’t figure out where I’ve seen

bar where Mary worked. I worked there three years ago, but only for a short

poured coffee, moving effortlessly around the kitchen. She glanced at me and gave me a shy

too? That strange sense of familiarity?

this

what do you do, Celeste?” I asked, even though I already knew the answer.

eyes lit up. “I’m in university now! It took a lot of effort, but I finally got in.” She paused,

are you

father were both painters and art curators, so I guess it runs

at the Royce Ceramic and Redmond Print

“But… You don’t even know me. How

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means you must

murmured, her voice

just like that,

she was very young. She never talked about it, but I knew she had

I could say anything else, a sweet

I see you’ve met

heard her voice, I turned around and saw

Mary.

changed everything. Just seeing it brought back the memory of what was supposed to happen. And if everything was going to

would play out exactly the same, but if I was here, then

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