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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.

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

okay?” Celeste asked

just want to feel them,” Peter

washed over him. The tightness in his chest, the anxiety that had been choking him all day, slowly faded Before

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

in weeks. More than a month

not to wake her, he got out of bed and took a shower. After drying off, he explored the room, eventually finding the

there it was–the thing that had bothered him

he grabbed a pair of pajama pants and headed

of himself in the mirror. His reflection confirmed what he already knew he was not the 25–year–old he remembered being. But, all things considered,

fell on Celeste again. The moonlight streaming in from the window bathed her face

strong urge to kiss

hesitation, he climbed into bed, reached out, and ulled her

stirred at the unexpected closeness. This wasn’t the same Peter who had told her to leave just days ago. After a moment she

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“Peter…”

the back of her head and pulling her

so near, he couldn’t resist anymore. He leaned in and kissed her.

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