My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0826

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As I stepped out of my room, I was immediately greeted by the loud, unmistakable laughter of Aurora. God, that woman still got on my nerves… And to think that at one polit, Mary had actually suggested that she and I could be a couple. According to her, since we were both wild, chaotic, and loved partying, we were perfectly compatible. Just thinking about it sent shivers down my spine.

When I reached the dining room, I was struck by how much smaller it seemed compared to my memories. Today, it was packed.

Mary, Aurora, and Celeste were seated together, along with few other girls whose faces I barely recognized. But it was obvious–Celeste was the baby of the group.

As much as Aurora annoyed me, I had to admit she had always been a good friend to Mary.

While searching for Mary after my supposed death, I had learned that Aurora never stopped looking for her. She had even turned to Lawson for help, but under Marcus’s orders, he had never given her any clues about where Mary was

I also found out that, for years, Aurora had visited Agnes and taken care of her- at least until my grumpy old housekeeper passed away.

Now, as I stood here looking at all these women around the table, I found it ironic. My youth had been filled with elegant, high–society women, and now–on what I assumed was the day of my death–my dining room was full of loud, laughing young women, teasing and joking with each other.

Even Mary and Celeste were laughing in a way I had never seen before.

The moment they noticed me, the chatter died down.

Mary got up, walked over, and poured me a cup of coffee. She smiled at me before pressing a kiss to my lips.

strange. Normally, I felt a rush whenever she kissed me, a little spark. But this time, all I could think about was the fact that

my

the future held, and yet, I still felt wrong.

on as usual–Aurora and 1, as always, exchanged sarcastic remarks and took jabs at each other, our conversations full

enough, this was

to talk to

stopped her. She nearly dropped dead from shock when I asked to

because, for

want, Peter? Wasn’t breakfast enough for

talk to you. Seriously.”

responded, her tone shifting slightly.

guard. But as much as I hated

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Chapter 0826

could be a valuable ally if I wasn’t around.

at the horizon, taking in the endless view of the sea. Closing my eyes, I

something I need to ask of you.

do you want, Peter? To cover up one of your affairs? Not happening. To make me your

I’m being

face. I could tell she was searching