Breaking Free From My Ex (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter 97

Chapter 97

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The parent-teacher day came around.

Seeing my classmates with their parents, I felt a growing resentment. toward Ashley. I often found myself wondering, who was the real child here, her or me?

No answers came my way.

I got the seat closest to the teacher's podium.

Parents streamed in, and it seemed like everyone was staring at me.

The whispers started, "Her parents are around, but why show up for one kid's conference and skip the other's?"

"What kind of parents play favorites like that?"

The headteacher walked in last, and the empty seat next to me didn't. escape her notice.

In my previous life, I sat there in the corner. Feeling all those eyes on me, I couldn't take it and rushed out in a huff.

But this time, I didn't dodge the glances. "Sorry, my folks can't make it," I told the teacher, who understood my situation and gave me a sympathetic

nod.

up and headed home, the

at the school gate, I saw them. It was like my feet were

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was my mom, wiping Ashley's forehead, my dad carrying

over from college, offering her

could barely remember what they

wished, just for a second, that they'd

was always there behind

never looked

into their shiny new car. I instinctively checked my phone, only to find nothing.

a pang of

seven o'clock in the

my usual burger joint.

snapped, "Where the hell have you been? It's

sounding lost. "Grace, did I say something wrong? Don't be upset with me. Where

sorry, Grace. I didn't mean to take your parents from you.

going to miss you if you don't come back. Ashley, you're

call was so

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