The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter 243

Antonio grabbed the speaker, about to fling it out the window, his face. twisted with disgust, a stark contrast to the guilt he'd worn before. "This is getting on my nerves. I'm tossing it."

As the speaker was about to go flying, I stopped him, letting out a sigh, "Don't bother. I'm really not bothered by it."

Antonio looked at me with a pleading look. "Honey..."

"Anyway, you two are going to be together, and she'll be pissed if you do." I said.

Antonio's face drained of color at the words, and I shifted my gaze to the view outside the window.

Once we were back home, Antonio informed me that he'd booked us flights to Adaleth for November. "You've always wanted to see the snow. there, haven't you? Take this time to have a good rest, and we'll he

I used to fantasize about leaving it all behind and escaping to Adaleth with my partner, enjoying a couple of weeks

soaking up the simple joys of life

But throughout our five-

year marriage, whenever I'd mention it. Antonio would dismiss my dreams as naive and impractical.

A year back, a buddy of mine kicked off a travel agency and invited me on an Adaleth tour

Antonio

got wind of it, canceled my flight behind my back, and lashed out. "Lila, why do you always have to bother others? Don't you realize

your actions will interfere with his earnings?"

"And come on, is our country not vast enough for you?

You're acting like a sycophant. always fawning over foreign stuff!"

Actually, I knew clearly that Wendy called Antonio in tears that day.

She said that she looked up to me and envied

the free life I led while she was stuck back home, watching me take off on all these adventures. Antonio, feeling sorry for her and trying to soothe her, decided to cancel my trip behind my back.

"Everything's set, and I've got a buddy there who can arrange

accommodation for us." Antonio was all excited, laying out his grand

plan.

your style, we can get someone else

the tickets," I said, my

"Huh?"

gave him a cold stare, my face a blank canvas. "Antonio, the thought of traveling with you just saps all the joy out of it." "You're just bothering me. Your behavior will just upset me and interfere with

lost all color. He parted his lips

stormed into the guest room and let the door shut

the time I rolled out of bed the next morning, Antonio was

to work.

lawyer drop off the

on the coffee table and walked

holed up in the hospital for three days, I was as busy as a bee, getting everything

switched on my phone, which was immediately

but

papers, and we

and my lawyer will handle

the ground running at the branch office, burying myself in

later, Antonio touched down

of roses and had two guys hold up a banner that read, "Lila, forgive

guards' efforts to chase him off, Antonio remained

the

If anyone let Antonio in, they would be

Thus, my staff steered

they were entering

hanging out there all day

swept through

hardship, passed out

guards whisked him

woke up and called the cops to

I kept my cool. "Sign these, and

up

voice was barely there. "I can't sign, honey. I'm done with Wendy. I swear. She's out

wasn't in the dark

been blowing up my phone non-stop like crazy for the

dump me? No

shouldn't make things hard for other women. How can

hearted?"

Antonio back

and shot back a cool

you can get him to sign the divorce

Janessa rang