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Grace had never seen Antonio like this before.

Even during the nights after Livia had gone abroad, when he had

drowned himself in alcohol, he had not shown such a look of sheer terror and despair.

However, ever since what happened yesterday, the last shred of respect and fear Grace had for

him had vanished.

She used to have feelings for Antonio, but she never forgot who she was and never dared to overstep her bounds.

Grace had done so much for Antonio. Even

when she realized that she would not get his love no matter what, she had once hoped for a modicum of respect in return.

Reality, however, slapped her hard in the face.

Antonio never really took her seriously, trampling on her genuine feelings

as if she were a mere servant.

Actually, if his behavior had been directed only

at her, Grace might have been able to endure it. After all, the Kaufman family had been kind to her.

However, Antonio' disruption at Liana's grave crossed the line for Grace.

Although just a nanny, Liana had taken good care of Antonio since he was born. Therefore, even if Antonio had not

he should at least have

truth

no regard for the fundamental decency of honoring the dead. When she left the

Liana passed away, she had repeatedly warned Grace to

worse, she could not prevent Antonio from disturbing Liana's peace

that moment, Grace finally cast off the burdens

as her superior and

him as an

man with power and influence, yet with an

his cool,

her hand and prized away his

voice, "

an indifferent been

long time, Antonio.

Livia." Content

through Antonio like a sharp

shook his head and said

No, the one I

me one more chance

marry you. I

Grace had once

hearing it now, she

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been through, the scars

her

I self-esteem,

recognize that as love.

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