Chapter 14

Janelle and her ex–husband had long since fallen out. She never dared to tell Antonio that her cheating led to the divorce.

She hadn’t worked since getting married. The divorce left her with nothing, so she turned to Antonio, pretending she still had feelings for him to justify her return.

But what if the truth came out and Antonio found out the child was another man’s?

“Antonio can never find out!” Janelle promised herself.

After the check–up, Janelle looked really worried. Antonio thought she was stressing about the baby and tried to comfort her. “Don’t worry. From now on, we’ll focus on the baby.”

Janelle forced a smile.

Antonio wasn’t as calm as he sounded. He had never thought about marriage, and now a baby was suddenly in the picture.

After dropping Janelle home, he found an excuse to leave.

Once he was out of sight, Janelle’s fake sadness faded away. She picked up her phone and called a friend from out of town. “I’ve got Antonio. And I’m pregnant. Lucky me!”

Antonio froze, his hand tightening around the doorknob, as he listened to her gloating from behind the door.

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threw that woman out of the picture.

I’ll just say I feel sick, and he’ll

me! When she suggested checking the surveillance footage, he didn’t even bother. She can’t compete with me. Being Tino’s first love gives me an edge she’ll never have. Plus, he never even called her his girlfriend or anything.

footage?” he whispered, recalling the drama at Dessert Tryst. His body tensed, and his hand clenched into a

but soon

the parking lot and drove to Dessert

sure no one was around and reviewed the footage from

clearly showed Janelle provoking Grace until she staged her

conversation was recorded too, and Antonio’s face grew darker with each of Janelle’s words.

Grace. As he thought

heart raced as he tried to message Grace. Once the text was ready, he realized she had

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hit Antonio hard, making his hands tremble. He then

Antonio hard, making his hands

beep, he found out his number was blocked too. Grace had cut him off completely. His heart sank, and he felt like

hold back any longer. He dashed

the door, shock and dismay washed over

once cozy with Grace’s things, was now

a closet full of clothes he had bought for her. It was as if she had

rooted, his mind blank. His phone buzzed, snapping him back to reality. It was a call about a

Antonio didn’t recall ordering anything. Confused, he made his way to

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