The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

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Grace had been by Antonio's side for ten years, and she'd heard every kind. of sneer and taunt there was. She was past being bothered by them.

She was trying to think of something to say when Devin, standing right. there with her, didn't back down but met Antonio's gaze straight on.

"Antonio, what you said isn't right. In the Hudson family, we believer everyone is equal. There's no hierarchy. Grace and I are a perfect match, and she's no longer tied to the Kaufman family. You're way out of li Antonio was left speechless, his face turning red from embarrassment.

He clenched his fists, his face twisted in anger.

His buddies, sensing things were getting ugly, hurried over to pull him away.

With his anger boiling over, Antonio hurled harsh words at

Grace. "If your marry him today, don't ever step into the Kaufman's place again!"

Under his furious glare, Grace nodded gently, a faint smile on her lips. “Mr. Kaufman, don't worry. It's a given.”

Hearing her faint voice, Antonio felt

like his efforts were in was hitting a wall of fluff. in as if he

With a dark look, he gave her one last, long look, then pushed past everyone, and stormed off.

up the mess, and Devin breathed a sigh of

for the party to go on,

the two of them, a couple

heavy with apologies. "I'm sorry. I didn't know he'd cause such

his expression warm

can't exactly stop him. What can you do? We're married and we will face this together. It's over, so don't feel guilty or blame yourself." Grace

hadn't been for me, things wouldn't have gotten this out of hand. With so many

chaos, I bet Mr.

upset, Devin handed

her, comforting her softly, "Still calling them Mr. and Mrs. Hudson? My parents are kind and understanding. They'd only blame the Kaufman family

of water, Grace started to regain her composure. To keep him from fretting,

the glass on the table and squatted down to hold

yourself when you fell? Those

you twist your

he noticed such a

tissues, gently wiping away the dirt from her

lifting her wedding dress slightly, he saw the large scar. His voice was filled with concern. "When did you get this injury? Was

on the phone. Did you have a

it, but seeing the look on his face, she didn't want to

healed. It doesn't