Chapter 0866

Celeste smiled at that, a rosy blush creeping onto her cheeks. Peter grinned at her reaction.

A few hours later, they arrived home. Alden was waiting in the living room, visibly nervous. He hadn’t heard from his father since yesterday before he left for Galea. Peter usually didn’t do things like this, so Alden had been on edge the whole time.

“Alden? What’s wrong?” Celeste asked, concerned.

“Why didn’t you tell me you were staying overnight in Galea? I was freaking out!” Alden said, practically on the verge of a breakdown. “Even Uncle Maximus was helping me look for you!”

“Alden, son, I forgot to let you know, but you knew I was going to Galea. It was obvious–I don’t like driving at night. You know I wouldn’t come back that late…”

Something to one had told him. If Peter supposedly didn’t

Alden went pale. That was an important detail,

remember his son, how did he know Alden should’ve been aware of that?

“Dad!” Alden exclaimed, his voice filled with excitement.

“You just remembered something…”

“What?” Peter asked, slightly exasperated.

“How do you know that I should know you don’t like driving at night?”

Peter fell silent. He had no explanation, no response. He was about to agree with Alden when, out of nowhere, a small figure came running toward him.

Ethan shouted from

crouched down and opened his arms. He had been waiting for something, for someone, and that someone was none other than Ethan–his grandson. As soon as the little boy reached him, Peter hugged him tightly.

my little Ethan!”

so alone! I need you!” Ethan clung to him. “Miss Celeste told me you’d be home soon, but I didn’t

was a little busy, but I’m back now…”

it true that you’re going to be a dad?”

at Alden and Celeste, smiled, then

Celeste is pregnant with two beautiful

so alone anymore! Yes!” Ethan shouted

He must be tired,” Alden said, taking his

“But… Dad…”

as I remember, you barely did that. Looks like your time together has

say? That’s something only you would

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“What?”

with Ethan…”

know. It just slipped out…‘

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had her check–up this month yet, and I’m taking her,” Peter said, lifting

you.” “Alden, son… Remember who the father is here. I don’t want to be a burden. You’ve already spent a whole month taking care of me. Besides, you have a wife to look after too don’t you? Relax. Don’t worry so much. Celeste is with me—if anything happens, she’d be the first to let

“Dad…”

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