My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0824

“I just remembered I have something urgent to go over with Marcus. I can’t put it off–it’s about the meeting. I completely forgot. I’ll talk to my father and the doctor to reschedule our appointment. Just give me until noon, okay? This is really important.”

Before she could respond, I turned toward my study. But something made me glance back at her.

“Mary… Do you want to come with me to Valeria? If we leave at a good time, we’ll get there early for the meeting.”

“But, Peter… You hate driving at night.”

“We wouldn’t come back tonight. We’d stay at the apartment in Valeria.”

“Oh! That sounds good. We could also buy some things for the baby.”

“Exactly. Let me make a few calls, and then I’ll join you for breakfast. Everything smells amazing. By the way… where’s your loud and crazy friend?”

“Aurora?”

“Yeah.”

“She’s in the back garden. And please, don’t bother her. Remember what happened last time? You were the one who ended up losing ”

“Mmm…” 1 hummed, not responding because–truthfully I didn’t remember what the hell she was talking about.

I headed to my study and called the gynecologist first. Thank God, there was an open slot at exactly 12:00 PM. That gave me just enough time to put my plan in motion.

This time, I wouldn’t leave Mary alone. I already knew how this day ended, and I refused to let her go through it alone.

I had to admit something, though-

Twice now, I had tried to kiss her. And both times, something inside me stopped me.

It felt wrong

Like I’d be committing a crime.

Why?

Because of Celeste.

my life. My

least.. that was what I remembered and felt.

of

was time to

mind. But I needed time. I needed every second I could get to

gripped the phone tightly as

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Chapter 0624

“Father…‘

made

kind of

killed my

never confessed where he had hidden her

me. It ate away at me.

I couldn’t say

Not yet.

a teenager right now.

“Peter?”

be able to make it to the meeting–at least not until later tonight. Can you move it to 6

out of

me nothing can move forward. This meeting is important, but I can’t change my schedule

going to do with you? This is the

If it can’t be moved, fine–I won’t attend. But without my signature, no decisions

be made.

can

“Peter!”

it going

and Maximus are

giving a damn

started

had to be recognized for her talent. I knew my friend would help her -hell, she might even learn a lot from him.