The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter 258

Antonio froze on the spot.

Gina sauntered over, a smug grin on her face. "If you really want to

stick around, maybe grovel at Antonio's feet, say you're sorry, and hope he'll take you back.

"Come on. We're not kids anymore. Playing the victim? That's just sad."

I curled my lip, too tired to argue with them.

I'd come to gather my brother's things, not to tangle with these idiots.

Seeing I wasn't biting, Antonio snorted, "Try whatever you want, but you're out of here today!"

I'd made my point, and it didn't matter if he bought it or not..

Without another word, he dialed his assistant.

"From now on, Grace and her brother are banned from my property. especially her sightless brother."

There was a beat of silence, and then the assistant's voice came through. "Mr. Kaufman, Andy Sloan had an accident. He fell off the building and didn't make it."

"What? That's insane." Antonio gripped his phone, his voice rising in shock.

"Did Grace twist your arm to say this? Lie for her again, and you're out on your car.

He swung back to me, eyes narrowed.

were so sly. You've really got

him laughable, a real joker

he was dumb

bust your lies wide open, we'll see if you've got the nerve to stick around." He dialed the

hoping for a different

such luck. The response

it quits, so he

to gave him the

news. My brother had taken a fatal

was really tragic. He was blind, and the rooftop was such a dangerous place. Once he tumbled,

goodbye to Andy. They've been each other's rock for so long, and now she's left all alone. Her only family has been taken

with the truth he didn't want to hear, Antonio chucked

to the floor in a

one of his pals spotted something. It was a piece of paper that had dropped from my pocket during

picked it up, and one

was and grabbed

was only when he saw my brother's name on that death certificate that he really

was shaking in

"Grace, how could this be? You've got to be pulling my leg. This

there, and tears

anything that I'd made this up,"

that the paper slipped from his grasp and fell to

of anguish escaped Antonio as he

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pale at

folks, always so full of