The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter 260

"Grace, I know I'm responsible for what happened to your brother. But my mom said that if you're willing, I can marry you," said Antonio.

I was floored, seriously doubting my cars that he'd come up with such a ridiculous proposal,

He kept on about it excitedly. "Grace, be my bride. Let bygones be bygones, and we can make this official faster as long as you

let go of this issue. Your brother would've wanted this, right? It's like granting his dying wish."

I was seething. Their thinking was just too far-fetched.

I wasn't the same Grace they could twist around their fingers.

I gave him a look that could freeze water.

"Do I owe you a thank you for playing the considerate guy? Antonio, you make me sick."

Antonio's face fell. He was taken aback by my refusal, considering the strong feelings I once had for him.

"Grace, let's not dwell on the past. I know I screwed up, but cut me some slack to fix things. No one's perfect, and you can't just write me off without a second chance," he said.

I was flabbergasted at his audacity.

Why should my brother's life be the price for his errors?

Staring at Antonio, I couldn't figure out how I was ever written with such a lowlife.

you as

words and

long after, Gina somehow

of well-off kids, with Antonio notably

whipped out a check, her smug

lay this

to rest. Take this check.

amount that

our

for what's been done,"

Gina.

think money can fix this? Dream on. Want a fight? I'll fight

I tore the check into pieces. Gina was furious,

over yourself. You're threatening to tie the knot with Antonio? Take a good look in the mirror. You against us? Be serious." "Grace, we're giving you this

off. The idea of you marrying

to lecture me their tones heavy

always kept my mouth shut and did whatever they said My constant obedience let them get

your guy on a short leash, and make sure he stays

the door, a cold

had a point My posts were

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