Chapter 57

"I didn't say anything. Why would you think I'm angry?" I felt my fingers turned icy.

Antonio suddenly felt like a stranger.

We'd navigated his decade-long entrepreneurial journey together, side-by-side.

Now, I was reduced to nothing more than a means to end.

Antonio roared, "What do you mean by that? She's your sister Why can't you show her some concern?"

Swallowing the ache in my chest, I took a deep breath. "She's not my sister. She's the bastard child of a mistress.

His face contorted with rage, "Grace! How dare you speak to Stella like that!

"Apologize to her right now! No wonder your own parents abandoned you!

"No wonder no one likes you.

"You're repulsive!"

He'd actually used my deepest insecurities against me.

My father's affair and my mother's subsequent departure had left me feeling unwanted.

rushing to my defense whenever

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parents arguing

he'd soothed, "you are the best girl in the world. Even

I had believed him.

building a happy family with him, working tirelessly to

every time I'd mentioned marriage,

why. He'd never

welled in my eyes

Antonio's eyes flickered.

he'd gone too far, "I

won't have the opportunity to neglect

leave, a message

had booked

date was in two weeks,

my wedding had become

to my escape.

the wedding decorations and

next day,

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