Broken Vows by Tessa Montgomery

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His words were like needles to my heart.

Clutching my chest, I realized that Antonio wasn’t worth my love.

He never truly trusted me, choosing to believe someone who should never have had his ear.

Celia gave me a smug look, then clung to Antonio’s sleeve pitifully. “I took some of Dad’s attention. It’s fine if Grace hates me for it. What others think doesn’t matter, as long as you understand me, Antonio.”

She ended with a sweet smile, and Antonio’s eyes softened.

He playfully tapped her nose and helped her up.

Looking at me, disappointed, he said, “Grace, you’ve lost someone you loved. You know how it feels. Celia has cancer and time’s ticking. Can’t you grant her this one wish?”

His words broke my heart again. I managed a bitter smile.

How could Antonio mention my loss so coolly?

His mother and mine had once been best friends.

bankruptcy, it was my mother who stepped in and

managing everything during the day while caring

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little boy. My mother took

medicinal meals, and

set on marrying me, he probably would’ve begged my

Antonio found out she had died alone in a foreign country, he cried even harder than I did.

and her mother with

Antonio told

thought I’d lash out at him in anger, but after all that letdown, I

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me a familiar smile. “Don’t say that. I’ll be with Celia

ignored the protests of my friends and walked away

them leave, and suddenly remembered his

handed me a big bouquet of red roses, his face

cliche, but my love isn’t. Grace, I’ll never marry anyone but you,” he said with a serious

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