The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter 146

The Lies He Told Me 146

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.

the engagement is off? Why did you not take the keys to

it next year again.

you just playing hard to get? Why are you doing this

back home now, or I will never

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was sent three hours

let out a sigh of relief and delete Antonio

the door. I open it to see my mom walking in with a

door. "Grace, have some hot milk. You always have problems with your stomach in the

I went home with my luggage, yet my parents didn't ask me anything. They did nothing but take care of me as

I'm planning to get a place of my own. I just need to

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

with a smile. "I have some money left. I can deal with

her in surprise, she just says, "A woman must have her own place and savings. There's nothing wrong with a The next few days are spent looking

and I find the perfect one bedroom for my needs, close to town and in a safe area. I just have

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

birthdays they missed.

candles.

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

eat, I suddenly get so many messages at once. My heart

Grace, congratulations! I'm so happy for you!

you and

The wedding is off. Did Antonio not get

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

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

I saw "making a scene." Who

mom once tried to get along

didn't even think of accepting my mom's

request. Or else

seen this. She would not be able to sleep with concern

down and reply to my friends, telling them that Antonio and I had already broken

post something on

"Rumors stop here. I'm

There is no engagement, and there is no

two minutes. I receive Antonio's

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