Broken Vows by Tessa Montgomery

Chapter36

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.

faced bankruptcy, it was my mother who stepped in

tirelessly, managing everything during the day while

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a fragile little boy. My mother took

and gradually restored his health.

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

alone in a foreign country, he cried even harder than I

forget how he glared at Celia and her mother with pure hatred

ten years later, Antonio told me it was

at him in anger, but after

what you want. We’re done,” I

for a moment, then gave me a familiar smile. “Don’t say that. I’ll be with Celia for her last days,

ignored the protests of my friends and walked away with Celia.

leave, and suddenly remembered his

of red roses, his face flushed.

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

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