My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0888

"Alden!"

"What? For the love of God, come back here!"

Serenity shot out of bed, suddenly feeling like she needed to do everything at that exact moment. She had never really considered that she would meet Alden's mother. She knew there had been a passionate affair between the man she had thought was her biological father and Alden's mom, but that was it. In all their time together, Alden had only ever mentioned her in passing. Now, knowing she was coming tomorrow had her nerves on edge.

"Alden, what am I supposed to say to her? How should I act?"

"Serenity, my mother is just a person, like you and me. I don't see why this is such a big deal. In a few hours, you'll meet her, and you'll see-she's a good woman. She just likes to be the center of attention. I'm still not used to that side of her, though..."

"Why not?"

"Because back in Ushuaia, there was no time—or space for her to be how she is now. And we definitely weren't swimming in money. She worked as a laborer, and back then, the only thing that mattered was putting food on the table every day."

does she do? And why have

like we're not finishing what we started, come back to bed, and I'll tell you a bit about

react? You never talk about her, and then you just

to bed.

the covers. Alden immediately pulled her into his arms, holding her close as he began to talk about his mother, about their life in Ushuaia, and how Peter had found him and saved him from what could have

get it-why didn't Peter want your mother to know

I know that my mom and he... well, let's just say they had an affair My mother planned to have me, but my

technically, you did

be alive. Peter can be a good man, but when he's angry... Trust me, I know what he

did he

the ground financially. It took some time, but he left him with nothing. Last I heard from my mother, the man was

"Peter did that?"

My mom got a glimpse of just how ruthless Peter could be. That's why she keeps her distance from