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The day Russell was discharged from the hospital, Grace was there to pick him up.

Russell asked with a smile, “Where are Antonio and Omar?”

Grace checked her watch and replied, “Omar’s at

kindergarten. It’s Friday today, so Antonio is also busy with work.” Russell’s face fell at her words.

He suggested, “Why not call Antonio to join us for a family meal?”

Not wanting to spoil Russell’s mood, Grace decided to take a day off and headed to the Kaufman Group for Antonio.

It brought back memories of her previous visits to Antonio’s workplace when she always got a cold shoulder. It got so bad that he finally lost his patience and gave her a warning.

At the lobby, the receptionist greeted her warmly, “Ma’am, how may I help you?” Grace gathered herself and said with a smile, “I’m here to see Antonio.”

The receptionist guided her to an office and then excused herself.

As Grace neared the door, she was about to knock when she heard Kendra’s sobs from within. Soon after, Antonio’s soft and considerate voice sounded. “Kendra, I’ll step up once the baby arrives.”

Grace stood outside, her heart feeling like it was frozen. Just

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then, the office door swung open.

Antonio caught Grace’s gaze, surprise fleeting across his face. before it settled into indifference.

“I believe I made it clear that you’re not to visit my company.”

Grace shot back, “If I hadn’t shown up, how long would you have kept this a secret?” Antonio’s eyes were downcast, and he didn’t say a word.

Kendra, with a look that could melt hearts, added, “Grace, please don’t be angry with Antonio. It’s all my fault.”

Grace, in an oddly calm voice, asked, “Is the baby she’s expecting yours?”

Antonio’s silence spoke volumes.

For Grace, his silence was as good as a confession. She’d assumed his distance over the past six years was due to his demanding job.

She never thought that he would have a baby with another

woman.

Grace said, “Congratulations. I’ll gladly step aside

both looked

walked away, not even glancing

wasn’t far behind. His face was as cold

a warning beside her, “Grandpa’s still getting

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and chose to ignore

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when he saw just the two

more her looked like Antonio, even

he hit the

We’re done talking about that woman in this house!” Omar

at Grace, “I don’t want her to be my

but then she composed herself and said, “We’ll have someone bring his food up later. Let’s eat without him.” Antonio shot her a

concern. The meal was a

she found a crowd of nurses fluttering around Kendra.

and a cute son, and now you’re expecting your second

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away, Kendra called out, “Grace, I can’t handle this morning sickness. What can

herself, should know what to do. But they didn’t

the two

out her phone and

Antonio cooks for me every day,” she said, showing off

Grace felt a stab of sorrow. “Antonio would’ve shown you the respect you deserve if he really loved you. You wouldn’t have had to play dirty to get where you are.”

“Stop it! Antonio never loved you, and you’re not

her cool, her inner world utterly

wasn’t hers. But now, she was past needing it. Without another

couldn’t keep the emotions

played in her head were images of Antonio in an apron, cooking

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marriage was a lost cause. After a moment

the void. Nearby, a

been taken,” one said.

a beat, and she found herself

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