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Antonio said, “It’s all on me. Grace’s not at fault here. I caused this mess. I was just too grasping, never learning to value what was right in front of me.

“I’m sorry, truly I am. Grace, I don’t have the nerve to ask for your forgiveness, but I hope you can still keep me in your memories.”

My dad tried to step in, but one icy glance from my mom and he just wilted, his head drooping low.

He couldn’t help but sneak peeks at my mom, his eyes always finding their way back to her.

I bet he had his own regrets brewing.

Sometimes it took losing something to see how valuable it really was.

For some folks, it was the unattainable and the irretrievable that seemed the most desirable.

After all the back–and–forth, Antonio coughed up some cash and was shipped back to his homeland.

As he was leaving, he threw me a question, “Will we meet. again?”

“Not a chance,” I said without hesitation.

a sudden, he crumbled, crying his

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and floundering, with everyone

it all

you’ve been my rock for so long. I just figured you’d always be there, that no matter what, you’d

word, and the

you were gone, the world felt off. I never meant to cause you pain. I just got swept up in

wouldn’t pick Stella, but I was drawn to her free spirit, so I

if I pulled this off, I could keep both of you in my life, but I

missed the fact that there was only one

or a sinner, she was unique,

couldn’t tolerate any dishonesty, and she definitely wouldn’t settle for being a substitute.

I was

still trying to lay his

the list of dreams you jotted

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