Chapter54

"Grace"? Grace!"

Grace broke out of her trance and looked at Antonio. She must have stood outside the study for too long, and it annoyed Antonio. This man had smiled so gently at Keyla carlier in the morning, but why did he lo "Huh, what is it?"

"Your phone is ringing."

Only then did Grace feel the vibration in her hand. She glanced at the screen, and it was a call from the hospital. Antonio watched her retreating figure as she stepped onto the balcony, a thoughtful look in his ey

"Hello?"

"Ms. Parrish, the surgery you scheduled can take place tomorrow."

Grace unconsciously placed her hand over her belly. This tiny life had been part of her for five weeks, but tomorrow, they would separate. Though

reluctant, she knew that if she wanted to leave everything about Antonio behind, she couldn't keep the baby.

"Can the surgery be done under general anesthesia? I'm a little afraid of the pain."

Grace tried to sound casual, but the heartache was impossible to

She had once longed for a child, one who would

can, but we'll need your family

had divorced long ago, and her grandmother, who raised her, had passed away four years ago. There was no one left in this world she

end of the line was silent for a few seconds before simply confirming the appointment for tomorrow.

requires general anesthesia? Who's getting

hide the truth that

I have to be there. for her,"

pressed a hand to his chest. confused. He wasn't supposed to care about Grace, so why did seeing

was Lancy Kaufman,

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passed away, Laney had just started high school. To ease Antonio's. burden Grace had taken a teaching

accompanying her to ang

for the past three

walked up to

"What is the question?"

her tablet toward Grace, displaying an Instagram account with a note reading, "New sister-in- law." Grace frowned in confusion, but then she saw the profile picture. of Keyla. Her heart sank. So even Laney knew Antonio was going to leave her and get

with the reaction

and my brother are getting married soon. If you

you should leave my

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