The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Back home. Antonio gave me an explanation. "I got drunk the other night. We hit it off and hooked up right away. The doctor said if Amber had an abortion, most likely

she wouldn't have another child again."

I felt exhausted. Sitting on the bed, I remained silent.

Antonio smoked the whole evening on the balcony of my room.

He was torturing himself to make me feel bad for him.

He always knew where my soft spot was.

It was dawn. Antonio turned around, walked into the room, and came to me.

"Hungry? What do you wanna eat? I'll cook."

I called to him, my voice hoarse.

"Antonio, we need to talk."

Antonio paused in his tracks, but he pretended he didn't hear me and left the room.

He knew I couldn't stand betrayal, mental or physical.

him that when

I wanted faithful love.

had an affair,

he kept

he had a one-night-stand with got

constitution, she had

this thing happened

room. He couldn't bear to

knew he had

he hadn't, we wouldn't have

hadn't, he wouldn't

the following week, Antonio never came

he asked about me

also hoped I could forgive

"You

deepest-in-love couple I've evemet

so hard to solve? You two havè spent five years together. It's

worked for us for five

Antonio and me having an

first, Antonio's mom didn't like

married, she

rang. It was Antonio's number "Grace,