Grace felt that long–lost feeling of security again.

Chapter 109

Grace arrived at the agreed–upon spot. As she opened the door and saw Antonio, anger welled up inside her.

Antonio was quick to shut the door when she was about to leave.

Grace stepped back, creating some space. “Why did you have Daisy invite me here?” she asked, her voice calm.

Antonio, sensing her readiness for a confrontation, felt a bit on edge.

He leaned back, feet on the desk, still with that same old arrogance. “What’s the problem? We’ve known each other for ten years. Can’t we talk?”

“About what?” she asked, unimpressed.

Antonio played with his wine glass, acting casual. “Let’s talk about how you hooked up with Devin behind my back.”

His tone, expression, and attitude all left Grace feeling queasy.

She put down her bag, her voice resolute. “After I resigned, I’ve drawn a clear line with you, Mr. Kaufman. There’s nothing more to say.”

A clear line?

but sneer, “Do you think keeping quiet means I’m in the dark? A man like Devin, so by the book, hasn’t had much female company. You made the first move, and he was sure to fall for it. You’ve got some tricks up your sleeve, charmed him into a wedding, and even fooled me. You’ve had your fun,

Grace’s face go

Chapter 10

didn’t want to argue, so she played along, trying

game.

have or haven’t had enough?”

Antonio felt confident. There was a flicker of triumph in his eyes.

you’re done, come back. I won’t hold it against you this

don’t have time for your games. If you want something, just

doing her a favor,

You’ll have to

to open the door, not wasting

a joke. You can’t really think he’ll marry you, can you? When he’s done

turned, hesitated, and then told him the truth, “Mr. Kaufman, Devin and I got married a month ago. I’ve told you this so many times. Why can’t you

Antonio hard.

he agree to

the desperation in his voice, Grace walked

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