Chapter 18

Antonio’s words sent the crowd into a frenzy of confused

murmurs.

“What the heck is Mr. Kaufman doing? I’m so lost,” one guest

asked.

“Rich folks sure know how to keep things interesting,” another commented.

The romantic vibe vanished in an instant.

Janelle, still in the dark, forced a smile and said, “Tino, that was funny.”

Antonio stepped out from behind the big screen, his face cold and unreadable.

Those with keen eyes sensed something was off.

“This is gonna be fun,” someone whispered.

The rest held their breath, waiting to see what would happen

next.

Janelle pouted with hopeful eyes. “Tino, if you keep this up, I’m gonna be upset.”

“Whatever. Like I care,” Antonio shot back, striding over and yanking the ring off her finger. “Don’t mess up my ring. You can afford it.”

stared at him, totally shocked,

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box. “I never planned to marry you. Tonight was all about showing everyone who you really are

venue fell into stunned silence, so quiet that even the sound of breathing seemed loud and unsettling.

screen began playing footage from Dessert Tryst. Then

jaws dropped. They couldn’t believe Janelle’s shady

drama, not a real wedding. My fiancée is actually Grace. She’s stuck by me for three years and put up with a lot because of me. I owe her a big wedding to make up for it. Hope you’ll all come to our

about shaming Janelle. Given Antonio’s openness about the family drama, they went along, acting

broke out, and the chatter switched to Grace.

awesome to get Mr. Kaufman settled down.

twice- married old hag. Who’d want

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comments hit Janelle like a ton of bricks. She forgot all about manners and grace, screaming at Antonio with

see that I would never marry a divorced woman. I’m the heir to

laughter, joking that Antonio should

pull off the stunts someone here does,” he said, smirking at Janelle.

lunging at him

guests screamed and scattered. Antonio shoved her away, making her fall hard. “Aren’t you worried the baby will hate you for treating me like this?”

he sneered, “Oh, about the baby,

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