I Don’t Need Your Fake Love by Melandia

Chapter 105

After hanging up, Grace grabbed the hairdryer and dried her hair to the beat of a cheerful tune.

Devin walked in and saw her grinning. His lips curved up too. He sauntered over, handing her a tube of ointment.

She examined it, checking out the ingredients, while he fetched a cotton swab from the cabinet and settled next to her.

“What’s this for?”

“Scar healing. It works wonders.”

It warmed Grace’s heart that he remembered her leg scars.

Devin asked her to pull up her pant leg, then applied the ointment to a swab, and gently smoothed it on her scar.

His careful attention brought a flicker of feeling to her eyes.

After a pause, she found the courage to ask a question that had been bugging her.

Kaufman family, you agreed right away. Was it really just to pay back my mom

up with a soft voice. “That was a big part of it, but my family’s been on my case about settling down. We’re about the same age, and since you’re alone, I figured I’d look out for you, like your mom would’ve wanted.”

at his words. “How do you

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stuff?”

dabbing on the ointment. Then he gave her the hot milk he’d brought in.

into the Hudson family. But the servants at the Kaufman’s home said Antonio was good to you. I didn’t want to push, so

Grace felt a

her mom passed away.

take her out to take her mind off things, trying to lift her spirits. He was worried

Grace thought he had feelings for her. Grieving and lonely, she gave him her heart after holding onto it

up, she realized Antonio’s

for her in public? It was just an illusion.

wasn’t into her,

the Kaufman family, a long–time companion. To others, she was just a piece of

her was more about keeping up appearances.

heart always belonged to Livia.