My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0970

Alden had to leave unexpectedly to take care of some business, but when he returned, he struck up a conversation with Adam. Since Alden spoke the same language as him and they were only a year apart, their chats flowed naturally.

Theodore took this time to do something he never would have expected of himself–he went looking for Fiona. He found her sitting quietly on a bench, admiring the scenery. It was a common sight; she was timid and rarely

wandered around unfar places.

As he approached, Peter’s words echoed in his head.

“You’re a complete idiot! I knew it… How the hell are you married to such a beautiful woman? And not just that- she’s pure sugar, and you, my dear Theodore, are a grumpy old fool.”

“Fiona… Can we talk?” Theodore asked, stepping closer.

“Yes, my lord… I mean, Theodore…” she corrected herself, lowering her gaze.

That habit of hers both frustrated and unsettled him. But he tried to be understanding–he knew it was deeply ingrained in her, and it wouldn’t be easy to change overnight.

“Where are we going, Th… Theodore?” she asked as he took her hand and led her to his car. “But Adam… Adam is with Alden-”

just having a conversation, like young men do. We need to talk,” he said, making

just stared at him with those large, beautiful

Theodore,” she said

now and then, Theodore glanced at her. She looked like a child–her gaze

he parked the car and stepped out. Without hesitation, he went around to open her door. He had brought her to his place.

Whenever he needed to clear his mind or make a tough decision, he came here–one of the highest and most open spots in the city.

himself in his thoughts. And after some time, the answers

had never pictured himself as a father–let alone dealing with a wife. Yet here he was. Life had given him this chance, and he had taken it… though

been with Peter, he knew he hadn’t

I want to talk,” he said, softening

lord… I mean, Theodore,” she

Not because it offends me, but because I’m not used to being seen that way. I need to be honest with you–I never imagined sharing my life with

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with someone your age 23 years ago. I know what happened between s wasn’t right. I took advantage of you–of your vulnerability You were alone and defenseless, I was a grown man. 1 should have controlled myself… but I

him as he battled his guilt and regret.