My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 1003

Once Alden and Peter were alone, they both stood silently by the window. Péter pulled his son into a brief embrace, looking at him with pride before speaking.

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“I know I don’t remember who I’ve been for the past six years by your side, but I do know that you’re a good man. Your mother did an incredible job raising you. I’m proud of how well you’ve taken the reins of the family business.

“Alden, you are the perfect mix of your mother and me, though you have a much better heart. Today, you are marrying a wonderful woman, and you have to be worthy of her. I can’t give you advice on being a good husband- those lessons, I think, are best left to Theodore.”

Alden chuckled, and Peter continued.

“What I can tell you is that marriage is a long journey of growth and mutual effort. I know you and Serenity have already decided where you’ll live, and I’m happy with your choice. I admire you because, against all odds, you’re stepping out from under my wing. It hurts, especially because I’ll miss my little Ethan… but I know it’s for the best. You’re making the right decision for your wife and child.”

He placed a firm hand on Alden’s shoulder.

“From now on, someone will push you to be the best version of yourself. Serenity is a good woman. I have no doubt you’ll build a beautiful family together. But always remember–she is not just a wife or a mother. She is a woman with dreams of her own. Don’t clip her wings–help her grow, just as she will help you.”

“Thank you, Dad,” Alden said sincerely. “Thank you for understanding my decision. I know you’ll miss Ethan, but it’s time for you to start your life, too.

journey, and you… it’s time you finally start living for yourself. Build your family, enjoy your

supposed to be a surprise!”

you, Dad. Thank you for giving me the chance to see life from a different

man.

I am today, as a man,

you… you saved me. You made me mature and understand

his voice quieter now. “I regret if I was too harsh at times… With Theodore’s techniques, I’m sure I wasn’t exactly soft on you. But I appreciate that you took it all the right

girls need that. It’s time to be a father in every sense of the word.”

sighed, shaking his head

mother–are my whole world now. I love them with all my heart. It’s time to

that,” Alden laughed. “Like Uncle Maximus It’s like we finally broke the Palmer curse of

is overflowing with girls.

Peter agreed. “Now it’s time for the Palmer women to show they’re

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