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.

Omar

all over his

heart no longer heavy with

.

.

Omars hair,

money so you can get

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

only to give it

Grace opted for a different

just

money.

she decided to leave, not lingering

she looked at Antonio and

Goodnight.

and retreated to

had been tied

ago, it had only been a fling, but that little romance bloomed

led them to

because of Omar, but his

who held a special

this too, like he knew that Grace wasn't supposed to be his

But Kendra was.

was planning to leave

with Kendra, living the life they were meant

was fresh out of surgery when her

asked, his innocent little voice making her heart feel heavy. "I want

been ages since Omar had been this sweet to

when Antonio gave her the cold shoulder, Omar was there, wrapping her up in warmth

be sad.

softened at the thought of this. She decided to head

and was taken aback. "Mrs.

shocked face made Grace's

say anything, laughter filled

a good boy, I made this

you so much, mommy

the doorway, Grace saw Omar hugging Kendra,

there too, watching them

like a perfect

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

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