Chapter 2

Chapter 2

Antonio pushed open the door and found Grace on the floor, vomiting.

For once, he showed a bit of softness. "Hey, what's up? You okay?"

It felt like a formality, polite but not genuine.

If it were Yesenia, he'd be rushing her to the hospital in a heartbeat.

Grace struggled to her feet, looking as pale as a ghost. She had no energy left to argue. "I'm fine," she said flatly.

Antonio nodded, looking relieved. "Yesenia's not feeling well, and she burned her hand making soup. How about you make it for her every day? She'll forgive you for talking smack."

Grace sneered, "Me making her soup after she caused Talia's death? I'd be happy to chop her up. I-”

A loud slap shut her up.

Antonio's disappointment was clear.

"Seriously? You call yourself a mom? How can you say stuff like that? Yesenia's dad saved us, and now she's on her own. Can't you just leave her alone?"

Yeah, Yesenia was "on her own" with Antonio's full support.

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A wave of helplessness washed over Grace.

He knew Kate was her only family, but he took off without a

care.

Talia was her world, but he left her behind

herself for

everything away to be with him, maybe Kate

phone rang again, summoning

Yesenia came back, he'd been all about her,

when Talia had a burning fever, Grace couldn't get

the hospital herself, her feet

have given up on Antonio

the last tear she'd shed for him

flickered before her, and she

my sweet girl, I can't wait to celebrate

miss Daddy. I want to watch fireworks

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smiled through her tears. "Alright, we'll celebrate together and be a

to hug

out, collapsing to the ground,

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lonely here. I'm coming to find you," she

didn't come back until the

Talia's favorite

tone almost patronizing. "She thinks Talia just needs to get to know her better. Can't you learn from

Grace's icy expression, Antonio sighed

married. What's the

and replied coolly, "This is just a side

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