Chapter 47

The IV drip intensified my dizziness. I stumbled, barely catching myself.

Antonio hadn't returned, not a single call or text.

Five hours passed.

Reluctantly, I dialed his number.

He sounded surprised I was still at the hospital.

"Grace, I'm so sorry. I meant to come back after taking Alicia home, but she had stomach cramps..."

A woman's voice interrupted. "Sir, your order is served. Enjoy your dinner!"

Antonio covered the phone, but I still heard Alicia. "Antonio, you should go back."

Disappointment washed over me again.

piped up, "Grace, go home.

was there to

Another lie, mostly likely.

asked the nurse to discharge me,

didn't appear

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19 298 Mouchers

worked on a custom jewelry design for a

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herself under the fireworks, captioned, "I know you

realized I'd been logged

burrowed under the

I went to work and handed in my

and return home, expressed both happiness

I wish you all

her and whispered my thanks for her

among my colleagues and they insisted on a farewell

usual restaurant with Antonnio - mostly out of habit and

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