Chapter68

The IV drip intensified my dizziness. I stumbled, barely catching myself.

Antonio hadn’t returned, not a single call or text.

Five hours passed.

Reluctantly, I dialed his number.

He sounded surprised I was still at the hospital.

“Grace, I’m so sorry. I meant to come back after taking Alicia home, but she had stomach cramps…”

A woman’s voice interrupted. “Sir, your order is served. Enjoy your dinner!”

Antonio covered the phone, but I still heard Alicia. “Antonio, you should go back.”

Disappointment washed over me again.

Antonio piped up, “Grace, go home. I’ll explain later.”

What was there to explain?

lie, mostly likely.

hung up, asked the nurse to discharge me, and

didn’t appear all night.

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awake by fireworks, I worked on a custom jewelry

a Facebook

herself under the fireworks, captioned, “I know you still love me.”

realized I’d been

account.

suffocated, I burrowed under the covers and forced myself

I went to work and handed in

aware of my impending marriage and

I wish you all the best,” she said.

her and whispered my thanks for

my colleagues and they insisted on a farewell

restaurant with Antonnio — mostly

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