Her Place in His Heart by Isabella Reed

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But he came at the wrong time.

If I brought him into this world, his life would never be a happy one.

It’s better for him to leave now than to suffer with me.

I glanced at my phone, and it was filled with messages and calls from Antonio.

“Grace! Stop pretending, okay? If you’re looking for an excuse, at least make it a good one. Stop being so pathetic!

“You’re seriously angry over some baby stuff? I haven’t even mentioned how the cheap baby products you bought gave the baby a rash! What’s there to be upset about?”

Even though I had already let him go in my heart, seeing those messages made my eyes sting with tears again.

This was the man I had loved for so many years.

And in the end, all that was left was exhaustion.

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On the fifth day in the hospital, I was discharged.

I requested a two–week sick leave and decided to take some time away.

I had the divorce papers drawn up, signed them, packed my

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things, and moved out of Antonio’s place that night.

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the last suitcase in the car, I heard

“Grace!”

for a moment but

car door and tried

wasn’t ready to let me go.

to me, grabbed my wrist, and his face.

all about? You’re not answering my calls, not responding to my messages!

Are you happy now? Can you stop bothering me? I’m busy, I don’t have time

my lips together, calm and

my face still carried the pale traces of my exhaustion.

to touch my gaunt face, his eyes softening

you gotten so

pretending,” I snapped, pulling

was cold,

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work. You didn’t go on

really think I’m this stupid? Antonio, do you feel proud of tricking me for four

his eyes

for words, but

his eyes with disdain.

Eve, I performed a

That so–called business trip…

a few steps

registered as I yanked on his shirt, exposing the dark,

You disgust me.

those years loving you. I really want

gaze drop to my flat stomach.

drained of color as his eyes

voice shook as he