Chapter 78

“I didn’t say anything. Why would you think I’m angry?” I felt my fingers turned icy.

Antonio suddenly felt like a stranger.

We’d navigated his decade–long entrepreneurial journey together, side–by–side.

Now, I was reduced to nothing more than a means to end.

Antonio roared, “What do you mean by that? She’s your sister! Why can’t you show her some concern?”

Swallowing the ache in my chest, I took a deep breath. “She’s not my sister. She’s the bastard child of a mistress.”

His face contorted with rage, “Grace! How dare you speak to Stella like that!

“Apologize to her right now! No wonder your own parents abandoned you!

“No wonder no one likes you.

“You’re repulsive!”

He’d actually used my deepest insecurities against me.

My father’s affair and my mother’s subsequent departure had left me feeling unwanted.

remembered Antonio rushing to

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my parents arguing

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the world. Even if no

believed

building a happy family with him, working tirelessly to contribute financially.

every time I’d mentioned

I understood why. He’d

I

in my eyes

Antonio’s eyes flickered.

gone too far, “I rushed home today

to neglect me again,” I replied, my voice

a message from my mom arrived.

had booked my flight.

in two weeks, the day of our

countdown to my wedding had become the countdown to

discarded the wedding decorations and anything

day,

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