My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 997

[Serenity’s Room]

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“Try to calm down, Serenity. It’s not good for you to cry, baby. I know you’re emotional, but you need to relax. It’s over now. If you feel like talking to Maximus, do it tomorrow.

“Maximus is a good man, and I know he understands that your parents didn’t act out of malice. They were just worried. Imagine, I even talked to my dad, and he himself let out a few curses at his own brother.”

“Alden… It’s just that I felt bad for him. He’s going through a rough time right now, and the whole point of seeing him today was to try and help him feel better. But instead, just made him feel worse,” Serenity said, thinking about what Maximus had told her that afternoon.

“What’s going on with my uncle? Whatever it is, it’s his problem. It’s not something you should carry on your shoulders.”

“I know we don’t keep secrets from each other, so I’ll tell you… Maximus was feeling restless today. He called me because he wanted to talk. I guess I was the only person who wasn’t around him, and he felt comfortable enough to open up.”

“What is it?”

“Well… he told me something delicate. It’s about Paul.”

“What about Paul? Is this about that girl from the Maldives?”

“No… He confessed to me that Paul isn’t his son. He’s not my brother, at least not by blood,” Serenity said, finally letting go of the weight she’d been carrying.

“What? How does he know?”

everyone, Paul wasn’t a match. And now, his real

What does

his son. Maximus, on the other hand, is convinced the guy wants to take Paul to France. The man is from there–his name is

heard of him?”

is. He’s practically French nobility… How is he Paul’s father?”

probably happened the way

hell did Alexia end up with that man? Women have been trying to trap him for years, and none of them ever succeeded. It’s crazy to think she had

looked genuinely worried. He thinks that with just a snap of

does Maximus plan to do? Did he say?”

let Paul’s father see him, but they haven’t set a date yet. And they have no idea what they’re going to tell him. Maximus said he’s going to discuss

Wasn’t he

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Chapter 997

said, squeezing her husband’s hand as he held her from behind

isn’t easy, Serenity, But

told me he found Lucius. He didn’t say how, just that he came to visit his siblings. He lives in New

“You’re his sister…!”

in keeping in touch. He knows exactly what he did, and he’s not looking to reconnect. Besides, we were never

that I’m not going to let him hurt you… I didn’t allow it back then, and I sure as hell won’t now. You and our kids are my priority, my love… Now, come here, turn around. I want to

into her husband’s beautiful eyes. She knew every word he

be happier. Alden had proven himself over and over again–he had always protected them. She knew without a doubt that he was