Chapter59

I’d secretly dated Antonio Kaufman, my brother’s best friend, for seven years.

I always believed a proposal was inevitable.

Then I discovered he was waiting for his first love to return.

I was a placeholder, a convenient means to an end.

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I followed Antonio to a bar, eavesdropping on his conversation with friends.

“Antonio, now that your true love is back, what about Grace?” one asked.

Antonio’s silence hung heavy in the air.

Another man snickered, “Freddy warned us off his sis… He wouldn’t let anyone hurt her.”

It was common knowledge.

“Alicia dumped me. I was just trying to get back at her,” Antonio finally said, his voice so cold it felt like a stranger’s.

Alicia Hogan’s welcome–back party, Antonio showered me with

tears, he shoved me

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into a table, scalding myself

humiliated and hurting, I marched into Antonio’s

been forbidden to enter in

was a photo of him

brother overseas. “About your suggestion of an arranged

are you alright?” Freddy’s voice was laced with worry.

forced a cheerful tone. “Fine. I’ve just been thinking.

be back? You should meet him

are solved. Start planning the wedding. Let’s make it … a month from now,”

love is back.

he knew about Alicia. That

lowered my voice. “We are

the door unlock, I quickly said goodbye to

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