Chapter 0855

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Peter stood in the doorway, watching Celeste. He lingered there for a moment, exhausted from the long day. Slowly, he stepped inside, unsure of what to say or do. Luckily, she was asleep, lying on her side with her back to him.

He moved closer, at first intending to wake her and have a long conversation, but someti…g stopped him. A familiar scent filled the room–a rich, calming aroma of roses that somehow made him feel at ease.

Without thinking much about it, Peter removed his shoes and coat. Then, with careful movements, he climbed into bed. He didn’t know why, but he suddenly wanted to be close to her.

As soon as he was on the bed, he shifted toward Celeste, pressing his face into her thick hair. His nose brushed against the nape of her neck, making her stir. His arm instinctively wrapped around her waist, his hand resting on her growing belly.

Celeste jolted at the unexpected embrace, about to pull away, but Peter’s deep, husky voice calmed her.

“Relax, it’s just me,” he murmured.

“Peter…” she whispered, still startled.

“Stay like this. I want to feel them,” he said, gently caressing her stomach.

to his touch, the babies began to move–much more

okay?” Celeste asked

I just want to feel them,” Peter whispered near her

peace washed over him. The tightness in his chest, the anxiety that had been choking

up, it was midnight. Celeste was still beside him, fast asleep. She was now wearing one of his shirts, looking more relaxed

on the other hand, felt fully rested for the first time in weeks. More

and took a shower. After drying off, he explored the room, eventually finding the

thing that had bothered him earlier. The

pair of pajama pants and headed

His reflection confirmed what he already knew he was not the 25–year–old he remembered being. But, all things considered, time had been

in from the window bathed her face

didn’t understand why, but a strong

into bed, reached out, and

at the unexpected closeness. This wasn’t the same Peter who had told her to leave

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“Peter…”

he whispered, cupping the back of her head and pulling

resist anymore. He

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