Chapter66

Samuel wasn’t on guard against his cousin, and he got drugged. I couldn’t help but sigh.

Things were complicated in those wealthy families. My family was different, a straight line for generations, and then my mom added another member, making me the bonus kid.

Before I could crack a couple of jokes, Freddy’s phone went off.

I took a peek, not expecting it to be Antonio on the other end.

Freddy was busy navigating a turn, so he handed me the phone.

I paused for a beat, answered, and put it on the speaker. Antonio sounded desperate. The moment he got through, he blurted out, “Freddy, is Grace there?”

Freddy shot me a look, grinning, “Yeah, how do you know?”

“I…”

Antonio hesitated, not wanting to say too much, and just asked, “Can I speak to her? I want to ask her about something.”

Freddy’s laughter grew. “Sure thing. She’s right here with me. She can hear you.”

for a moment and then

that something was off, giving me

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a hint of a warning when he spoke. “What’s the big secret? Why can’t I listen? You’re not trying to get advice

and I are history. It’s

It’ll just take

Freddy cursed, hitting the brakes so hard that the car screeched to a

backup. Now you’re trying to get with Grace? She’s my sister! We’ve been friends for years. Don’t push me to fly over there

you

call and chucked his phone into

looked back at me. “What’s really going on between you guys? I thought you said you weren’t close?” I bit my lip, realizing the gig was up, and I laid out everything over the years. When I finished, his eyes were red. After a pause, he wiped his tears

messed up. I should’ve told you about Alicia. Then you wouldn’t have

shook my head, a sense of warmth spreading through

being stubborn and dumb. He kept our relationship a secret and didn’t come back to

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