Chapter66

I’d secretly dated Antonio Kaufman, my brother’s best friend, for seven years.

I always believed a proposal was inevitable.

Then I discovered he was waiting for his first love to return.

I was a placeholder, a convenient means to an end.

I followed Antonio to a bar, eavesdropping on hist conversation with friends.

“Antonio, now that your true love is back, what about Grace?” one asked.

Antonio’s silence hung heavy in the air.

Another man snickered, “Freddy warned us off his sis… He wouldn’t let anyone hurt her.”

It was common knowledge..

“Alicia dumped me. I was just trying to get back at her,” Antonio finally said, his voice so cold it felt like a stranger’s.

Later, at Alicia Hogan’s welcome–back party, Antonio

me with

Alicia bolted out in tears, he shoved me

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stumbled into a table, scalding myself and ruining my

and hurting, I

forbidden to

desk, was a photo of

overseas. “About your suggestion of an arranged

are you alright?” Freddy’s voice was laced

forced a cheerful tone. “Fine. I’ve just been thinking. It’s time I got married.”

you be back? You

I agree, the sooner the company’s problems are solved. Start planning the wedding. Let’s

with Antonio? I heard his first love

knew about Alicia. That explained Antonio’s insistence on keeping our relationship secret.

voice. “We are

goodbye to

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