Chapter 2

Early the next morning, Grace got up on time. She quickly got ready and headed to Dessert Tryst, surprised to find Antonio already there.

Usually, his mornings were reserved for the gym, and he’d only show up around lunchtime.

As she passed by his office, she overheard him on the phone. “I want a big riverside apartment, ASAP,” he said, his voice barely containing his excitement.

“Oh, he’s eager to get Janelle a place,” Grace thought.

The next moment, she bumped into Antonio as he walked out of the office, his smile still fresh from the call..

Startled, he quickly offered an excuse. “I had too much coffee last night and couldn’t sleep.”

He took a few steps, then turned back to stop Grace and gave her a quick once–over. “You didn’t hear anything, did you?”

Grace looked at him calmly. “No, why?”

He smiled, as if relieved. “Great, or it would’ve ruined the surprise.”

With that, he walked off, practically bouncing.

Confused, she thought to herself, “He’s already back with his first love. Why hasn’t he told me? Maybe he wants me to stay?”

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glass window and gave a wry smile.

deep breath, she dialed

Parrish, are you really sure you want

assets I want to hand over. Can you also get me a death certificate,

you giving everything to Mr. Antonio Kaufman?”

sooner the better.”

Grace noticed her

of love. But now, she wondered if Antonio just

explain their relationship if someone saw them living

walked in, carrying

care of

and their

before, he frowned

Janelle saying she’d send her cat over first.

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feelings toward pets; he just did whatever Janelle

out. Someone messaged me about needing confirmation,” he said. “Aren’t the car

cat in his arms puffed

was a gift for Antonio, but

to care.

cat, calling out, “Nellie, slow down! Let Daddy check if

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