My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 1082

[The past]

Mary woke up after a long nap. Peter had been right-the lavender oil had really relaxed her.

Maybe it was the move, maybe it was having Grandma Catherine and Peter around, or maybe it was just that she knew she had to be strong so she could recover quickly and see her grandfather again—but whatever it was, she had slept like an angel.

"Mary... Can I come in?" came Peter's voice from the door.

"Of course! Come in!"

"How did the most beautiful woman in this house wake up?"

"Peter, come in, son, come in. Mary must be hungry..." said Grandma Catherine from behind him.

"Oh, Grandma! Don't be jealous, Mary is only the second most beautiful woman in this house!" she teased, placing a tray with a delicious breakfast on Mary's bed.

"Wow, that smells amazing! It's my favorite," the girl said, eyes wide.

"I told you I was going to take care of you and help you recover, didn't I? And that starts with a full belly and a happy heart."

"Peter got up early and made your breakfast. The ungrateful boy wouldn't let me touch a thing until he brought it up here. Now we can all have breakfast together."

with a pot of coffee

they looked just like a family—a husband, a wife, and a mother- in-law. The atmosphere was cheerful. They burst into laughter talking about the adventures they'd had in Galea

There was no doubt that he and Maximus were worlds

grandson

breakfast. Peter, make sure this girl eats everything I kindly made her," said Grandma, getting

she answered the phone, the smile faded from her face, and her expression turned

you call more often? I thought that stubborn heart of yours

"Are you with Mary?"

with Peter. He's making sure she

Maximus's blood boil. Jealousy flared up inside him. He felt like that was

he could think was that Peter was trying to win over their grandmother and steal Mary's love-especially

into it, Grandma..." Maximus

mean you didn't

with a hint of regret in

what do you want me to do, son? What's done is done. Now we're just trying

just want you to know that, starting today, Alexia Levett is out

have to do but I'll respect Mary's decision. And if she chooses to

her."

fact, I've already spoken to the family