The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter 146

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Grace's POV

I thought she's coming to where I'm sitting, but then I see her approaching the ferris wheel in the distance. I have no choice but to follow them, as I'm curious as to what stunt Cecilia is going to pull next.

I'm

not disappointed. Because as soon as we approach the stand, she says, "Two rides, please."

The clerk just gives her two tickets and posts the "FULL" sign. Of course. Antonio comes with her, smiling as though they didn't just leave anyone behind.

I shouldn't have come here. I shouldn't have tried to cushion his feelings.

I head home, and right now I can almost feel Antonio looking for me but I don't care anymore.

I just pack my bags, making sure there is nothing left behind.

I book a taxi to my parents' place, and before I leave, I write him a note that simply says, "It's over. The engagement is off, and I'm breaking up with you." "Oh, honey, it's going to be alright," my mom says immediately as soon as

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I come in, and I spend the night celebrating my birthday with them.

By eleven in the evening. Antonio calls. I'm too busy to notice it, so it falls through.

That doesn't mean he won't try again. And again.

Sick of hearing the tone, I just turn off my phone and go to bed.

For the first time in what feels like years, I have the best sleep

of my life. It's already noon when I wake

, and for the first time, I wake up to a full meal and no complaints from anyone.

open my phone, and to my surprise, I get a flood of messages and calls.

I log into my socials, only to see so many messages from Antonio.

do you mean the engagement is off? Why did

to have it next year again. What's

hard to get? Why are you doing

or I will never speak to you

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last message was sent

of relief and delete Antonio from my

I open it

milk. You always have problems

did nothing but take care of me as usual. They somehow felt something,

drink the milk and smile up at her. "I won't be here long. I'm planning to get a place of my own. I just

help you. How much more do you need? We'll give you as

shake my head with a smile. "I have some

at her in surprise, she just says, "A woman

my needs, close to town and in a safe area. I just have to meet up with the landlord and finalize

night, Dad cooks a grand meal for me. They even buy me another. birthday cake to make

birthdays they missed.

lights the candles. "Make a wish,

breath and closing my eyes as I make my wish, "I wish my parents will live long happy lives, and that everything will

candles, and as we start to eat, I suddenly get so many messages at once. My heart stops when I see

I'm so happy for you! I'll be

you and Antonio all

to see the messages. The wedding is

a Facebook notification popped up. It was Antonio, asking to befriend

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something about our upcoming wedding. You got what you wanted. I think you better

chuckle when I saw "making a scene." Who on earth is making

tried to get along

I'm quite grateful that he didn't even think of accepting my mom's

request. Or else

this. She would not be able to sleep with concern if she finds

and reply to my friends,

I post something on

"Rumors stop here. I'm

I don't have a boyfriend. There is no engagement, and there is

minutes. I receive Antonio's call. I don't answer

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