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His words were like needles to my heart.

Clutching my chest, I realized that Antonio wasn’t worth my love.

He never truly trusted me, choosing to believe someone who should never have had his ear.

Celia gave me a smug look, then clung to Antonio’s sleeve pitifully. “I took some of Dad’s attention. It’s fine if Grace hates me for it. What others think doesn’t matter, as long as you understand me, Antonio.”

She ended with a sweet smile, and Antonio’s eyes softened.

He playfully tapped her nose and helped her up.

Looking at me, disappointed, he said, “Grace, you’ve lost someone you loved. You know how it feels. Celia has cancer and time’s ticking. Can’t you grant her this one wish?”

His words broke my heart again. I managed a bitter smile.

How could Antonio mention my loss so coolly?

His mother and mine had once been best friends.

faced bankruptcy, it was my mother who stepped in and

the day

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took him to exercise, cooked medicinal

health.

hadn’t been so set on marrying me, he

had died alone in a foreign country, he cried even harder

never forget how he glared at Celia and her mother with pure hatred at my

now, less than ten years later, Antonio told me

thought I’d lash out at him in anger, but after all that letdown,

what you want. We’re done,” I said.

then gave me a familiar smile. “Don’t say that. I’ll be with Celia for her last days, and come back to

of my friends and

suddenly remembered his confession on

big bouquet of red roses,

anyone

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I truly believed we would always be

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