The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

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The next day, Devin and Grace headed to his parents' place.

They met at the toast yesterday, but with everyone around, they didn't have a chance to chat.

The family get-

together was buzzing today, and his parents were all over Grace, chatting away.

With Devin there, she felt right at home, the nerves just melting away.

After a decade with the Kaufman family, Grace was no stranger to fancy events. She was a pro at navigating social situations and had Devin's parents laughing non- stop.

By the time they said goodbye, Devin's mother, Madison Hester, was reluctant to part with Grace, inviting her back soon.

Grace promised to visit, told them to take care, and then they hit the road.

On the drive back, Devin was driving, curious how she was feeling.

window down, she soaked in the evening breeze, feeling

that it went by too fast, and I'm a bit

Leon. I really hit it

in a smile. "As long as you're happy, that's all that counts. They adore you, just

a hearty chuckle, about to

up, thinking it was Antonio, but then she saw it was

of a wedding. Why do you keep it a secret? I got you a gift. Are you free tomorrow to

Kaufman's

of Daisy, who was only in her early twenties. Without a second. thought, she agreed to have a meal

on a spot, she filled Devin

He asked for the details and offered to drive her

awkward about it and tried

break. What else am supposed to do? Plus, once you're done with dinner tomorrow, b thought we could go

put Grace at

and by the time

shower and then chilled

heading to