Chapter 7

The day I arrived in Los Angeles, my name became one of the trending topics again.

Paparazzi posted photos of me and Matthew getting into a car together.

Rumors and gossip about us went viral.

Someone said with certainty that I had been cheating on Antonio but wouldn't divorce him.

I found such comments ridiculous. Just as I was about to put my phone down, a message from Sienna's secondary number popped out.

She sent me a photo of her staying at the mountain manor and texted me, "Antonio invited me to stay last night. Guess what we'll be doing tonight?

"Grace, you lost.

"Antonio is mine now."

I watched those provocative words, feeling nothing.

If it were in my previous life, I might have rushed back to confront her right away.

But no. I no longer cared.

Matthew handed me a coffee, looking at me worriedly.

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"Grace, I know how you've suffered these years. I'll make things right for you," he said.

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I pretended not to hear and asked, "Dad told me he has set you up with quite a lot of women. You're in your thirties now.

come you refused to

of topic, he fell silent. After a while, he looked down and said, "I've always been swamped with work. No woman

handling every company affair for my dad as if he were a working machine without feelings

knew it was just

quite a long time, I asked, "Is

up abruptly and averted his gaze hastily when he met

years ago, his dad jumped off a building, and then his mom

he suffered a series of successive blows, he was like a

felt he couldn't

went up to the rooftop of the school building and stood at the

in time and slapped him hard, shouting, "Matthew, is this really your mom or

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said in a broken voice, "I don't have a home anymore, Grace. I have

aloof in front of

"Die if you want. But before that, repay what you owe my family. My dad didn't support you to see you give up

started his own

then applied for a job in my

all the money he earned to me, but

he started to send me

if

me any gifts since

long since repaid what you owed my family.

reason why I

was..."

"Grace, I love you.

you longer than you've

don't want to lie to myself anymore, and I don't want

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