The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

when he saw my disappearance

was completely shattered. "Forget it, he couldn't even keep his promise of showing up at our wedding on time. Thus, how could I expect him to have any reaction after knowing that I ran away?" I said to myself.

I arrived at the apartment building according to the address given by my supervisor. And, just as I was about to go up with my luggage, Antonio's friend called again.

Now that we had already broken up, there was no need to contact him or his friends anymore. Therefore, I thought it would be better to make myself clear.

I hesitated for a few seconds before answering the call.

Then I heard Antonio's extremely angry scolding from the other end of the phone. "Grace, what's wrong with you? How dare you block my number? Where are you? Speak!

"Didn't I explain everything to you? Mandy had a car accident, and I can't leave her alone. Can you stop making such a fuss?

"You did not show up at our wedding today, did you? Where are you now? Send me the address!"

My eyebrows twisted, and I said coldly, "Didn't you see the message I sent you? We have broken up, and where I go has nothing to do with you! I'll also block your friend's number. Don't contact me anymore!" I did not expect him to be so shameless as to call and blame me after he had stood me up on our wedding day.

Before he could speak again, I hung up and blocked this number. I then walked into the apartment building and dragged my luggage into the elevator.

After tidying up the apartment. I sat on the sofa to rest.

Just at that moment, my supervisor called and said with obvious concern in his voice. "Grace, didn't you tell your husband about going abroad? He just called me. He was so anxious that he almost called the po I gasped, then let out a long sigh.

"Never mind. he can't really come to find me anyway. By the way, we're not married, so he has nothing to do with me anymore."

seemed to understand something from

work. I ruffled my

times he took the initiative to contact

want his simple wedding to be absent from

have a look at my phone album and clean up the photos I

my fingers slid along the phone screen. I

the album was completely emptied. I stood up from the sofa and

the window no matter how sad I was. Otherwise, he would throw me and my drinks out of the

as if sulking, I filled my glass and drank it off in one. gulp. The alcohol hit my head, and my

gradually blurred.

Mandy's Facebook and saw that she had updated another post eight hours ago. That was when the wedding

wrist was lazily placed on the edge

me, it seems like I have the whole world, and I

overflowed from my eyes, and

trembled as I drafted and redrafted a line of text. After a while, I commented, "You

her

second after turning off my phone, I

alarm went off. I washed myself up and then went to work with

was so busy that I had no time to think about Antonio at all. It was easier to

any more calls

thought our story had ended there, but after work, I saw a

stood with his back to the company's main

said with

"Her wounds