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.”

moment and then tentatively said, “Grace, could we talk

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Why can’t I listen? You’re not trying to get advice from Grace on how to win back

I

can we have a chat? It’ll just

hitting the brakes so hard that the car

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

teach you a

his tirade, Freddy ended the call and chucked his phone into the storage box.

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

told you about

head, a sense of warmth spreading

relationship a secret and didn’t come

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