Chapter 0949

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Suddenly, Flora started moving restlessly, as if she somehow knew Peter needed a moment alone with Valerie. Celeste excused herself and took her daughter to check her diaper. Seeing them leave, Valerie felt nervous. Just because she could never be with Peter didn’t mean she didn’t still feel something deep inside her.

“Valerie… Can we talk?” Peter asked calmly.

Valerie, somewhat incredulous, couldn’t say no.

“Yeah, go ahead…” she said with a hint of worry.

“What were we, you and I?” Peter asked, genuinely curious.

“Why are you asking?” Valerie responded, a little surprised

“I want to be completely honest with you. I’ve been trying to piece together my memories. I’ve talked to Celeste, my son, Ethan, Serenity, Maximus, and even Marcus. But there’s one gap I haven’t been able to fill. That gap is you. And now that you’re here, I want to know what we were.”

Valerie could say in response

the harsh, cold truth is that my doctor told me they’re not coming back. In trying to save me from

Valerie asked,

how much I try to

you say that?”

saw was the silhouette of a woman. That woman was Celeste. Seeing her there, by my side, with such a joyful expression–I didn’t know how to react. At first, I was afraid. And as the days went by and

and thinking I was still 25, only to look in the mirror and see the face of a 48–year- old man, wasn’t easy. But if there’s one thing I can say, it’s that my life

it must have been worth it. I know my friend Marcus, and I

me was unexpected. We didn’t plan it. It was five years

smiled, understanding the position he was putting her

I’m not here to judge you or blame you for anything. I just want to know who we were, what

time, and it didn’t work out…” Valerie said, trying

figured as much. But what exactly

a while–you were

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Chapter 0949

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