My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

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After finalizing the last details of my fortune, I picked up the phone and called the one person who had the to change my life forever.

“Peter?”

“Marcus…”

“What’s going on? You don’t usually call me twice…”

“Well… technically, you called me earlier…” I said, trying to sound casual.

“What’s wrong?

“You know I consider you a brother, right?”

“Yeah… You usually bring it up when we’re drunk.”

“Marcus… There’s something I need to ask you.”

“Are you getting sentimental?”

“A little… What would you do if 1 died today?”

“What the hell, Peter? We’ve talked about this before, and we left it in the past. Remember?”

power

“I’m not talking about suicide. I mean if I had an accident my car failed, the brakes gave out, the tires blew out… Things that could happen.”

“Peter, what kind of question is that?”

“Just answer.”

the only one authorized to handle your affairs if anything ever happened to

that a lot. But now, things have changed. I have a wife. And soon, I’ll have a

where you’re going with

talked about this, if someone killed me or I died in an ‘accident,‘ you were just supposed

you never have to worry about your wife or child. Everything you have would pass to them. I don’t know what kind of person your wife is, but she could be their legal guardian until

“But

my family shows up? What if they try

Leonardo’s son–there’s no way they won’t fight for control. But if you chose me to handle everything,

deep breath.

There’s something you need to

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still something you haven’t told me after all these years?”

is pregnant… but the baby

Silence.

exactly what he was going to ask, but he already had the answer.

thought about that? I doubt your brother will take it

don’t know how to explain it to Mary. I was the one who convinced her. I was the one who pushed her to go along with this. And now I regret it–because

can’t deny Maximus his right to be a father. If he chooses to walk away from the responsibility, that’s different–then he’d have no claim over the child. But you… you can’t take that right

You and I are both lost souls You channel your pain by hunting down the people who killed your family. And I… I did it by sleeping with every woman who crossed my path. But tell me something … Have you ever thought

a father once. And life–those damn bastards–took it all away from me. I could never start over. That would be like betraying

should

seriously making me question your sanity today. We’ve had this conversation

special Mary was. I knew their relationship wasn’t something that happened overnight. Marcus wasn’t the kind of man who fell easily. If they ended up together, it was because it

that’s when it hit

at least resented me–because I ruined all of

had locked his heart away. And then, he met Mary. She had woken something in him, pulled him out of

when I reappeared… I shattered the peace he had built over twenty years.

did–was just a reaction to his fear of losing