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.”

totally shocked, her body trembling.

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them, stowing the ring back in its box. “I never planned to marry you. Tonight was all about showing everyone who you really are so no one else falls for

into stunned silence, so quiet that even the sound of breathing seemed

Dessert Tryst. Then there was the chat history

guests‘ jaws dropped. They couldn’t believe Janelle’s shady moves.

here for this 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

his speech, the guests knew tonight was all about shaming Janelle. Given Antonio’s openness about the family drama, they went along, acting like nothing had

broke out, and the chatter switched to Grace.

must be awesome to get Mr. Kaufman settled down.

she’s a twice-

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manners and grace, screaming at Antonio with a shrill voice.

never marry a divorced woman. I’m the heir to Kaufman Group, don’t you know? You

burst into laughter, joking that Antonio should try stand–up

pull off the stunts someone here does,”

totally lost it, lunging at him

shoved her away, making her fall hard. “Aren’t you worried the baby will

face showed a flicker of hesitation, and then he sneered, “Oh, about the baby, we

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