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“Hey, stop crying. I’ll get the first aid kit,” Antonio said, kissing my cheek softly.

He grumbled as he retrieved it. “You’re not a child. Why are you always getting hurt? How will you survive without me?”

I stared at him, numb.

If he didn’t love me, why this charade of concern?

I was exhausted by the pretense.

That night, I tossed and turned, drenched in sweat.

At daybreak, Antonio pulled me from bed.

I shoved him off, but he leaned in to kiss me.

I almost slapped him instinctively, stopping myself just in

time.

He barely grazed my lips. “Awake?” he asked.

in disgust.

were unreasonable. “You had

feeling fine, I couldn’t

hallway, we encountered Alicia, limping on a twisted ankle.

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replaced by immediate concern for her.

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didn’t exist, he rushed to her side. “How did you

but her eyes met

ankle. Small world. Are you here to see

has a cold.

me as his sister, claiming he was looking after me while Freddy was abroad.

few closest friends knew

go ahead. I’m off to the clinic on the other

a word, Antonio scooped her into his

take you. Grace, wait here

washed over me at the sight of them

against the

a reply, simply

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