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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.

it was my mother who stepped in

worked tirelessly, managing everything during the day while caring for

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was a fragile little boy. My mother took him to exercise, cooked

health.

marrying me, he probably would’ve begged

alone in a

her mother with pure

later, Antonio told me

him in anger, but after all that

what you want. We’re done,”

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

ignored the protests of my friends and walked away

there, watching them leave, and suddenly remembered

of red roses,

anyone but you,” he said with a serious

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I truly believed we would always be together.

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