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Antonio sounded gentle as always, yet I could tell that he was not happy. “Are you occupied today? Why didn’t you cook for me?”

I remained silent, not revealing the fact that I didn’t have the time because I went to get an abortion.

Sensing my silence, Antonio was a bit annoyed. “It was our anniversary yesterday. I bought you a gift.”

That made me curious.

“A ring.”

Rummaging in his pocket, he mumbled, sounding confused, “That’s weird. I can’t find it anywhere.”

Suddenly, he seemed to have realized something. “I might have run into a thief. Don’t worry. I’ll buy you another one.”

I smiled bitterly.

I saw a ring on Vivian’s hand in the photo from yesterday.

It seemed that he needed his ex–girlfriend to try everything

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on, including the anniversary gift for me. “That won’t be necessary. I didn’t prepare any gift for you, either.”

Antonio hurried to ask, “Grace, are you mad? I did buy you a gift.”

“I know.” I added, “I gotta go if you have nothing else to say. I’m still at work.”

Since that day, Antonio and I almost didn’t talk to each other.

A few days later, Antonio’s mom Lucy invited me to dinner at home. That was rare.

Lucy always looked down upon me. To her, Vivian was her only daughter–in–law.

Yet I didn’t wanna be rude to her. Thus, I accepted her

invitation.

I saw Antonio’s buddies at home, preparing dinner together. The whole place fell in silence when they saw

me.

she doing here? She won’t let Antonio drink with us.”

that. Instead, I

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hand. She went straight to the kitchen as if it was her place and talked to

Lucy.

over to me and took out a diamond ring from his pocket. “I bought you a new one.” I knew he was

moment. He pulled my hand over and put the ring on

I

had worn

tell me before he finally

your stay.” In the kitchen, Lucy was staring

miss you. It’s been a

do you?” Lucy

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haven’t introduced you to my goddaughter, right? She’s like a sister to Antonio. You don’t have to worry about the two of them. If they hang out, you don’t have to call Antonio. You know that Antonio is

Lucy talked as

too strict with Antonio. We’re all men

handle. It’s more than normal. I don’t think arriving home late is a problem, right? Not to mention that Vivian even ended up in the hospital because of

would have married each other a

friends talked to me with

was Victor Lopez. He was Antonio’s closest buddy, and the greatest supporter of Antonio and Vivian.

When he heard Lucy scolding me, he was more than happy to take

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