The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter 173

The Lies He Told Me 173

"Kendra is the best person in the world! If it hadn't been for you, I would have been her kid!" Grace met Omar's gaze. Since he believed Kendra should be his mom, Grace decided to step aside. That afternoon, Grace then threw herself into reclaiming her properties and preparing for the divorce. But that night, she got a call from Victor Conner, the hospital director.

"A massive 7.0 earthquake hit Cloudview Town, with over 200 casualties. We're sending a rescue team. Are you in?" asked Victor.

"I am," Grace replied without a beat. As a doctor, saving lives was her calling.

Victor let out a sigh of relief. "We'll depart at dawn. Be ready." Grace murmured her agreement.

She hung up, got up, and left the room.

She needed to talk to Antonio about the divorce before she left, so she could head straight to the courthouse upon her return. The hallway was dark. with a sliver of light from Antonio's office. Why was Antonio still at work so late?

Antonio had forbidden Grace from entering his office.

She had always respected that, never bugging him at work. But then, Grace heard moaning from his office. "Antonio, slow down. I can't take it."

Grace's heart pounded as she swung the door open to

find Kendra, in a white dress, straddling Antonio, her face flushed.

The door thudded against the wall.

Antonio's hands on Kendra's waist trembled, his eyes

still hazy with desire, which turned to shock and panic at the sight of Grace.

jumping up in

skirt! Grace's stomach churned at the sight. She never thought

limits office.

forced out, "My bad. Carry

what's

Omar, who had appeared

paused, realizing how inappropriate it

of thing. She was just about to tell him

ran to Kendra, pleading, "Kendra, can you tell me

threw a disdainful

bed. Your dad and I will finish up here and then I'll come to tell you a story,

and walked away without a backward glance. The next day at the crack of dawn, she was on

ride,

desk, signed. Make sure you sign too She powered off her phone.

and a death toll that kept rising Grace and her team dived

as the hours flew

suddenly heard a familiar, young voice. "Dad, Kendra,

and

with the other, all three of them at the relief site. They

them a

went back to her work. But Kendra

next second, they made

dark and fierce as a storm

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