Her Place in His Heart by Isabella Reed

Chapter69

Seeing me remain silent, Alicia tilted her head, scrutinizing my face.

“I’ve been wanting to say this since we first met,” she said. “Don’t you think we look alike?”

Feeling utterly ashamed and humiliated, I had to run away under her triumphant gaze.

Back in the private room, my colleagues‘ warm greetings. finally made me feel better.

As I was about to shake off the frustration, the door burst

open.

Antonio paused, surprised by the packed room, and then his eyes found me. There was a storm brewing in them, but I couldn’t figure out why.

He balled his fists and called my name, demanding I step outside.

I followed him, puzzled, but got slapped across the face in the hallway. It was the first time he had ever done this to me.

He met my shocked look with fury, no trace of guilt.

her ankle was hurt. I’ve told you I would explain later. Why

cheek stung with

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was limping toward us, her shirt crumpled and dirty.

she fell

pushed me away and rushed to her side, holding her

sounding worried. “I was going to bring

her eyes red. “It’s okay. It’s not a big deal. She didn’t mean it. Don’t be too

knew you hurt his sister, he might get angry

Antonio’s eyes flickered with unease. But when he

me. If she did something wrong,

do? You need proof for an accusation. You’re just throwing

knew the bathroom was a blind spot

amused

cameras, how can you pin

for her to do that. Plus,

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