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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.

party, Antonio

when Alicia bolted out in tears, he shoved me

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table, scalding myself

I marched

I’d been forbidden to enter

was a

overseas. “About your suggestion of an arranged

voice

cheerful tone. “Fine. I’ve just been thinking. It’s time I got married.”

will you be back? You

Let’s just do it. The sooner I agree, the sooner the company’s problems are solved. Start planning the wedding. Let’s make

touch with Antonio? I heard his first love is back. Invite him to the wedding.”

That explained Antonio’s insistence on

my voice. “We are not that

goodbye

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