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.

year old Omar couldnt

was written all over

her heart no longer heavy with sorrow over

.

.

ruffled Omars hair,

money so you can get whatever

Omars birthday last year, Grace bought him a Lego set he

give it to

year, Grace opted for a different

just

money.

to leave, not lingering on Omars

Antonio and forced

Goodnight.

and retreated to

been tied to Antonio for

it had only been a fling, but that

led them

her because of Omar, but his

one who held a special place in his

like he knew that Grace wasn't supposed to

But Kendra was.

breath. She was planning to leave this city

be with Kendra, living the life they

birthday came, and Grace was fresh out of surgery when her phone

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

Omar had been

Omar was there, wrapping her up

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

She decided to head home after making sure everything was alright

was taken

shocked face

say anything, laughter filled

been such a good boy, I made this cake for you, Omar. Your dad wanted

you so much,

doorway, Grace saw Omar hugging Kendra, acting all cute

watching them with

looked like a perfect

stood there, feeling out of place, like she'd

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