The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter287 We had a party at a bar owned by my family.

Michelle's family was struggling. Her dad's drug addiction had left them deep in debt.

Antonio, convinced I was somehow responsible for Michelle's taking a job there, glared at me accusingly.

He, and Tyler, seemed to have forgotton that Michelle was now the object of their affections, showered with gifts and money.

She was practically rolling in it.

Why would she need to work?

I didn't bother explaining.

Even if the bar manager corroborated my story, Antonio wouldn't believe me.

In his eyes, I was the villain, persecuting Michelle.

"Grace, answer me," Antonio demanded, pulling Michelle protectively into his arms, his gaze sharp.

over!" His words echoed through the suddenly silent

paled, trembling

friends watched me warily, as if I

of the situation almost

The truth

Bu ever since Michelle

her mom arrived, things had been

attention that had once been solely mine was

was captivated by

Tyler and Antonio's undivided attention, was

It stung.

for Michelle went beyond

sister and Antonio's girlfriend. Shouldn't

I was done.

leave," I flat, my face

said to Antonio, my