The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter 169

The Lies He Told Me 169

Grace Parrishs son and her husband were both smitten with the same Woman. Grace stepped into the study after her shower, still stuck in this realization, bathed

in light.

Antonio Kaufman, her husband, was buried in paperwork.

He glanced up, a frown on his face.

Whats up? Grace paused, standing still a few paces away, and gently asked,

Tomorrow is Omars birthday.

Will you be here for him? Ive invited Ms.

Jermyn, and she will come, Grace said without waiting for an answer.

That was the only time Antonios head snapped up, at the mention of Kendra

Jermyn.

Grace caught his reaction, and it struck her heart, leaving a dull ache.

She forced a smile, trying to sound casual.

I've got three surgeries lined up tomorrow, so I wont make it back.

You guys have a great time ....

Omar, their son, adored Kendra, even calling her mommy.

What do you mean? Antonio asked with a frown.

Grace simply wanted to make her son and her husband happy.

Shed already landed a prestigious overseas exchange at the hospital, ready to

hand over her role as wife and mother to Kendra.

Antonio would finally have his dream wife, and Omar would have the mother hed always wanted

She didnt have a chance to explain when a little voice called out from behind. Mommy, are you not coming back tomorrow? What about my birthday gift?

Grace turned around and saw Omar there.

five year old Omar

all

her heart no longer heavy with sorrow over

.

.

ruffled Omars hair, her voice

money so

bought

to give it

Grace opted for a different

just give

money.

leave,

she looked at Antonio and forced

Goodnight.

and retreated to

been tied to Antonio for

ago, it had only been a fling, but

else that led them to

married her because of Omar, but his heart?

the one who held a special place

seemed to feel this too, like he knew

But Kendra was.

breath. She was planning to leave this city soon

with Kendra, living the life they were

fresh out of surgery when her phone

are you coming home?" he asked, his innocent little voice making

Omar

gave her the cold shoulder, Omar was

anymore! Mommy, don't be sad. When I grow

this. She decided to head home after making sure everything was

and was taken aback. "Mrs. Kaufman,

face made

say anything, laughter filled the air,

boy, I made this

you so

the doorway, Grace saw Omar hugging Kendra, acting

was there too, watching them with a loving

looked like a perfect

of place, like she'd

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