The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

To repay the favor, I went out with the doctor from the hospital.

We watched the sunrise I had missed before, hiked, had a picnic, shared a meal, and enjoyed some drinks together.

He was a fantastic companion, offering the emotional support I so desperately needed.

I felt so much better now.

That day, the doctor dropped me off at my doorstep.

The moment I stepped out of the car, I froze.

Antonio and Sabrina were there, scrutinizing me, while his mother glared at me with disdain.

"Grace, have you no shame? You called the cops on us, got Sabrina and I locked up, just so you could go out with another guy!" Antonio snapped, grabbing my collar.

Sabrina, supporting his mother, walked up to me. His mother sneered. "Let's talk inside. Others don't need to see this."

living room was crowded with my parents. Antonio's parents, and even

photos of me with the

knew Antonio marrying you was a mistake. You've always been a flirt.

around, waiting for my parents

at the bandage on my hand.

glanced down, and the memory flooded

up with a

brought Sabrina home last time. It was just an accident," I

Seriously? What really happened, my girl? You need to tell us so we can help you." Antonio

As long as he

child. I grew up surrounded by

me even more.

time, didn't hold back.

watch the sunrise together, but Sabrina wanted to join us. So, Antonio kicked me out of the car and

was so furious that he